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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian dioceses
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
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
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

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church governs Coptic Orthodox dioceses