Coptic Orthodox dioceses
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Coptic Orthodox dioceses are regional ecclesiastical jurisdictions of the Coptic Orthodox Church, each overseen by a bishop or metropolitan responsible for the pastoral care and administration of local congregations.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian dioceses
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Coptic Orthodox Church structure ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| dateBackTo | early centuries of Christianity in Egypt ⓘ |
| followsRite | Coptic Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Oriental Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | regional ⓘ |
| governedBy | Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
catechesis and religious education
ⓘ
church discipline ⓘ liturgical oversight ⓘ mission and evangelism ⓘ ordination of priests and deacons ⓘ social and charitable services ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
clergy
ⓘ
laity ⓘ monasteries ⓘ parishes ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of local congregations
ⓘ
pastoral care of local congregations ⓘ |
| headedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| organizedAccordingTo | canon law of the Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
Coptic Orthodox bishops
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox metropolitans ⓘ |
| partOf | Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentInCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
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Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentInRegion |
Africa
NERFINISHED
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Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Pope of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Patriarchate of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguageLiturgically |
Arabic language
ⓘ
Coptic language NERFINISHED ⓘ local vernacular languages ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.