Orthodox domes
Coptic Christianity is a form of Christianity that originated in Alexandria, Egypt. Coptic means Egypt. The apostle Mark was the 1st Bishop ≈42 AD. The Pope of Alexandria is the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, which has been separate but distinct Christian after the Council of Chalcedon in 451 AD:
Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
Coptic convents and churches
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church dates back to Aksum’s (1st-10thC).
The christianization in 330 AD of: King Ezana
Golden, silver, bronze coins with
Ezana’s head and Christian cross
Local design of coins, churches, Ge’ez language
Ethiopean Orthodox Church Axum
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Ethiopia
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
Ethiopian “Twin Flames” Flag
Greek Orthodox church in Cairo, Egypt
The Coptics took a divergent view on Christology from all other Christian churches, who split into Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church 600 years later. Then 400 years after that, they split in Greek and Russian Orthodox.
Greek Island Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Cathedral: St. Basil
Cathedral for the Military, Moscow
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
St. Isaac’s Cathedral, St. Petersburg
Square base/interior like Rome’s St Peter:
St. Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg
St. Kazan Iconostasis
Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God
Pokrovskaya Church, St. Petersburg
Cambodian cross Temple complex
