St. Takla Haymanot's Church (Alexandria)
| Saint Takla Haymanot | ||
|---|---|---|
| Saint Takla Haymanot's Coptic Orthodox Church | ||
Style Coptic | | |
| Years built | 19 June 1969 | |
| Clergy | ||
| Bishop(s) | Pope Tawadros | |
St. Takla Haymanot's Church is a
Consecrated on 19 June 1969, it is dedicated to the 13th century Ethiopian Orthodox monk Saint Tekle Haymanot.[1]
It was visited by Ethiopian patriarch
Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.[2] All the pictures and icons in St. Takla Haymanot's Church are the work of famed Egyptian iconographer Isaac Fanous.[1]
The church used to maintain one of the best Coptic-related websites on the Internet,[3] which later was separated from the church as a standalone Coptic website due to its large general religious nature, and currently has no connection with the church.[4]
References
- ^ a b "History of Saint Takla Himanout's Church". st-takla.org. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ^ "H. H. Abune Paulos, Patriarch of Ethiopia: Visit to St. Teklehaimanot Church in Alexandria (July 15, 2007)". st-takla.org. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ^ "Best Coptic Sites for 2004". st-takla.org. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ^ "Contacts of St-Takla.org Coptic website ". st-takla.org.
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