St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church DFW

St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church DFW Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate
Diocese of the Southern United States
St. Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church Mark the Evangelist in the city of Alexandria around 43 A.D.

The Coptic Church was established in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ by St. The church adheres to the Nicene Creed. St. Athanasius (296-373 A.D.), the twentieth Pope of the Coptic Church effectively defended the Doctrine of the Lord Jesus Christ's Divinity at the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. His affirmation of the doctrine earned him the title; "Father of Orthodoxy" and St. Athanasius "the Apost

olic". The term "Coptic" is derived from the Greek "Aigyptos" meaning "Egyptian". When the Arabs arrived in Egypt in the seventh century, they called the Egyptians "qibt". Thus the Arabic word "qibt" came to mean both "Egyptians" and "Christians".

Address

1110 John McCain Road
Colleyville, TX
76034

Telephone

+18174819035

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church DFW posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share