Coptic Orthodox Church

Christian denomination based in Egypt

The Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church and of the See of Alexandria is the pope of Alexandria on the holy apostolic see of Saint Mark. The current pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church is Pope Tawadros II (Coptic: Ⲑⲉⲟ́ⲇⲛⲣⲟⲥ II).

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