St. Antonious Coptic Orthodox Church

St. Antonious Coptic Orthodox Church in Portland, Oregon represents the Coptic Orthodox tradition, one of the oldest Christian denominations with roots in Egypt and the Middle East. The Coptic Orthodox Church emphasizes apostolic succession, sacramental theology, and liturgical worship. Visitors to a Coptic Orthodox church can expect traditional services conducted primarily in Coptic and English, featuring elaborate liturgies, iconography, and congregational participation in hymns and prayers. The church maintains strong connections to early Christian practices and theology. Services typically include the Divine Liturgy as the central act of worship, with an emphasis on the Eucharist. The congregation values community fellowship, religious education, and the veneration of saints and the Virgin Mary. Those attending should be prepared for longer services than many Western Christian traditions and formal dress is customary.

Address

1422 SE Tacoma St, Portland, OR 97202

Denomination

Coptic Orthodox

Phone

541-207-2981

Last updated August 2026

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