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Non-Chalcedonian
Orthodox Church
Timeline
49 A.D. Council of Jerusalem
- ACTS (exempted all pagan converts from the laws of Judaism )
325 A.D. Council of Nicea (the Doctrine of the Trinity and said
that Jesus is Human and Divine, wrote the Nicean Creed)
431 A.D. Council of Ephesus (Christ has two natures but one
person)
Council of Chalcedon
451(AD)
NON-Chalcedonian Orthodox
Church
The Oriental Orthodox includes sects of NonChalcedonian Churches in union with each other:
Historical Figures
St Mark: brought
Christianity to Egypt
Pope of Alexandria: St
Athanasius: wrote
Nicean Creed
Pope Shenouda III
Current Pope (Pictured
Right)
Saints
Icon of Mary
St Mark
Icon of
Fasting
Feast Days
7 Major Feasts
Christmas
Epiphany
Easter
Palm Sunday
Pentecost
Ascension
Annunciation
POPULATION
Sacraments
Baptism
Confirmation
Eucharist
Penance
Orders
Unction of the Sick
Matrimony: the only sacrament that can not
be preformed during a fasting period
Sacraments of Initiation
Weddings
St Paul, MN
Founded in 1956
Fr. Youannes F. Tawfik
Egyptian Ethnicity
St Marys Church
Layout
Language: Aramaic
Follow the Coptic Orthodox Calendar of Martyrs
Three types of Liturgies:
Mass
Kiss icons
Remove shoes
Males on left and
females on right
Procession with
incense and chanting
Standing and kneeling
Sign of cross
Blessing with incense
Vestments
Song
The End