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To: St_Thomas_Aquinas; vladimir998; Ruy Dias de Bivar
I've read that relations are very good, though, and unification is a possibility. I'm praying for that. I'm also praying that they're not wiped out.

Keep in mind that there are two Coptic Churches - one Orthodox, the other Catholic. The Coptic Catholic Church is an Alexandrian Rite particular Church in full communion with the Pope of Rome. Historically, it represents a schism from the Coptic Orthodox Church, its adherents having left the Orthodox church to enter into communion with the Bishop of Rome. Read More

Also, The Coptic Catholic Church

17 posted on 01/19/2013 3:04:05 PM PST by NYer ("Before I formed you in the womb I knew you." --Jeremiah 1:5)
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To: NYer

Well, that is the info I was looking for. Thanks.

Now when I see the words “Coptic” I will know there is a difference. between the two branches.


20 posted on 01/19/2013 3:39:57 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar (Click my name! See new paintings!)
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