Coptic Orthodox Church in Sudan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Coptic_Orthodox_Church_in_Sudan
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Oriental_Orthodox_Churches
gptkbp:associatedWith Egyptian diaspora in Sudan
gptkbp:cathedral St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Khartoum
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Coptic_Orthodox_Church_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_Mark_the_Evangelist
gptkbp:foundedIn 1st century
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Khartoum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coptic Orthodox Church in Sudan
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Arabic
Coptic
gptkbp:notableEvent migration to South Sudan after independence
persecution during Sudanese civil wars
gptkbp:numberOfAdherents over 500,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Coptic_Orthodox_Church_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:rite gptkb:Alexandrian_Rite
gptkbp:status minority religion in Sudan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coptic_Orthodox_Church,_Alexandria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6