| 词条 | Coptic Orthodox Church in Australia |
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Congregations of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Australia are served by two Coptic Orthodox dioceses with over 50 parishes, three monasteries, two theological colleges and four schools. The church is a member of the National Council of Churches in Australia. According to the 2006 Census of Australia, there were a total of 19,928 followers of Coptic Orthodoxy nationally.{{Citation needed|date=January 2013}} Currently, the church has as many as 100,000 members in Australia (in Sydney alone it is estimated that there are 70,000 Copts, with numbers in Melbourne in the tens of thousands).[1] Dioceses
Victoria Tasmania South Australia Western Australia Australian Capital Territory New Zealand Fiji
New South Wales Queensland Northern Territory Thailand Singapore Malaysia Japan Mainland China Indonesia References1. ^In the year 2003, there were an estimated 70,000 Copts in New South Wales alone: - {{cite hansard | url=http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20031112040 | house=Parliament of NSW - Legislative Council | date=12 November 2003 | page=Page: 4772: - Coptic Orthodox Church (NSW) Property Trust Amendment Bill | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050306102657/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20031112040 | archivedate=6 March 2005 | df= }} {{refbegin}}
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2 : Christian denominations in Australia|Coptic Orthodox Church in Australia |
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