Coptic Orthodox Church in Europe

The Coptic Orthodox Church has many churches and congregations in Europe and on 2 June 1974 Pope Shenouda III received into the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria a native Orthodox Church in France known as the French Orthodox Eparchy, along with their Primate, who in turn was accepted after consecration into the Episcopate, in the Holy Synod of the Church of Alexandria and hence was appointed their Primate Marcos (Mark), as the first Bishop and Athanasius as Chorbishop of The French Orthodox Eparchy.Bishop in Austria: On 18 June 1994 Pope Shenouda III raised the French Orthodox Eparchy to the full status of the French Coptic Orthodox Church On 19 June 1994, in the presence of 62 metropolitans and bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III elevated Marcos (Mark) as the first metropolitan of the Holy Metropolis of Toulon & All France and Primate of the French Coptic Orthodox Church and Athanasius as the Auxiliary Bishop (assistant) to Marcos.The French Coptic Orthodox Church has a diocesan bishop as well as about 11–12 priests and several deacons in about 12–15 parishes and missions across France.[1] Bishops: Currently, there are a few thousand Orthodox Copts in Germany, with several monasteries and churches.Currently, they have Churches in Amsterdam, Assen, Eindhoven, Enschede, The Hague, Kapelle, Leeuwarden, Utrecht and Velsen-Noord.
The Coptic Orthodox Monastery of St. Antonious in Waldsolms-Kröffelbach, Germany.
A map of the Jurisdictions of the Coptic Orthodox Dioceses in Europe.
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