Christian Coptic church arose from Oriental Orthodox split in 451
Q :I saw a magazine article that mentioned discrimination against Coptic Christians in Egypt . Are Coptic Christians a separate church or is that just a name for Christians in Egypt. Do they belong to different Christian churches?
— Lakesha, Oklahoma City
A :The Christian Coptic Orthodox Church is a separate church that is part of the little-known group of Christians called the Oriental Orthodox. Oriental ...
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