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War

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The question

Has the Coptic Church ever made liaisons with earthly governments to bring about war?

The answer

Our Lord Jesus Christ is the King of Peace. Our Coptic Church does not promote any war but encourages peace talks.

Answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab)

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Questions answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab) of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States. Question 959 on the Diocese’s Q&A site. Questions and answers © Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States. All rights reserved.