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Sudanese or Lebanese. Three quarters of Copts in New South Wales speak Arabic at home while about 10 percent have a low proficiency in English. A higher proportion of New South Wales Coptic Orthodox population work white-collar jobs such as managers or professionals. Furthermore, Coptic Orthodox household sizes were significantly higher than other New South Wales residents. Copts in Sydney are concentrated in the city councils of
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In New South Wales, around half of the Coptic Orthodox population was born in Australia, while 37 percent were born in Australia and almost 10 percent were born in Sudan. Also in New South Wales, the majority of Copts identify as having Egyptian heritage with minorities identifying as Australian,
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requesting that a church would be established and a priest would be sent to serve the community. On 10 March 1968, Deacon Edward was ordained in Alexandria and given the name Father Mina. He was sent to Sydney in 1969. He performed his first Coptic wedding on
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leadership. Nowadays, the majority of Egyptian Australians are Christians (84 percent), mostly Copts. On average, Egyptian Australians generally attain higher levels of education when compared to other Australians.
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College for Theological Studies. In 1999, Bishop Suriel moved the diocesan headquarters to Donvale, in Melbourne's northeast, where the complex boasts a library. hostel and sporting facilities. The nearby
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Melbourne's first Copts arrived in the late 1960s, and first consisted of around 40 families. The new community worshipped at the Church of All Nations in Carlton. Already established Copts would wait at
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Around three quarters of Egyptian migrants arrived in Australia before 1976, though many arrived between 1986 and 1991. In the early years of migration to Australia, most Egyptian-born migrants were of
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Church in Australia are served by two Coptic Orthodox Dioceses with over 50 parishes, two Monasteries, two theological Colleges and four schools. The Coptic Church is a member of
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each made up around 5 percent of arrivals. However, the number of Copts migrating to Australia increased during the 1960s. Many Christian Egyptians left Egypt in response to the
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in 1970. The church has since had a school attached. There is now a Coptic Village Hostel for the elderly in
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while Copts in Melbourne largely reside in the north western suburbs, particularly in the city councils of
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Coptic Orthodox Church was established in 2001 and renovated in 2007. There are now 16 Coptic churches in
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Census of Population and Housing: Reflecting Australia - Stories from the Census, 2016
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Copts were served by visiting priests until the permanent establishment of
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in Australia. In 2019, the Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church,
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is a growing community with some 70,000 members in New South Wales
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Reflecting a Nation: Stories from the 2011 Census, 2012–2013
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in the tens of thousands). The community is growing.
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School of Historical Studies, Department of History.
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