The answer
There is no official stand from the Coptic Orthodox Church.Answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab)
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Holy Fire in Jerusalem
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The question
Can you speak to the validity of the Holy Fire at the church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem? What do we as Coptic Orthodox Christians think about this annual "miracle?" What significance, if any, does this display have?
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