canon law of the Coptic Orthodox Church

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The canon law of the Coptic Orthodox Church is the body of ecclesiastical rules and regulations that governs its doctrine, liturgy, hierarchy, and disciplinary practices.

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canon law of the Coptic Orthodox Church canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of ecclesiastical law
canon law
aimsTo maintain liturgical order
preserve doctrinal orthodoxy
regulate moral conduct of clergy and laity
appliesTo Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
basedOn Apostolic Tradition NERFINISHED
Holy Bible NERFINISHED
decisions of Ecumenical Councils accepted by the Coptic Orthodox Church
decisions of local Coptic synods
patristic writings recognized by the Coptic Orthodox Church
contains liturgical rubrics with legal force
penitential norms
rules for election of bishops
rules for election of the Coptic Pope
rules for parish governance
distinctFrom Eastern Catholic canon law
Latin canon law
civil law of Egypt
enforcedBy Coptic Orthodox bishops
Coptic Orthodox patriarchal authorities
governs disciplinary practices of the Coptic Orthodox Church
doctrine of the Coptic Orthodox Church
hierarchy of the Coptic Orthodox Church
liturgy of the Coptic Orthodox Church
historicalRoots Apostolic Canons NERFINISHED
canons of the Council of Chalcedon rejected in Christological sense but partially used canonically
canons of the Council of Constantinople NERFINISHED
canons of the Council of Ephesus NERFINISHED
canons of the Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED
early Christian canons in Egypt
local Alexandrian synods
includes canons on administration of church property
canons on church discipline
canons on diaconal ordination
canons on episcopal ordination
canons on excommunication and penance
canons on fasting and feasts
canons on marriage and divorce
canons on monastic life
canons on priestly ordination
canons on relations with other churches
canons on sacraments
interpretedBy Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
languageOfEarlySources Coptic
Greek
languageOfLaterSources Arabic
languageOfModernCodifications Arabic
English
regulatedBy Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Oriental Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED

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Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church responsibleFor canon law of the Coptic Orthodox Church