About St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church
St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, belongs to the Orthodox family of churches. Its home is Heaton Moor Road, Stockport. The church keeps its service schedule and activities updated at manchestercopts.org.
The Orthodox tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. Orthodox Christians in the UK worship in parishes of the Greek, Russian, Romanian, Serbian, Antiochian and other patriarchates, alongside Oriental Orthodox communities such as the Copts. The ancient liturgies are usually sung, often in a mixture of English and the community's heritage language. Migration has made Orthodoxy one of the growing streams of British Christianity, with several hundred thousand adherents. The tradition traces its modern form to the 1st century. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts Several hundred thousand adherents in the UK.
It is one of many congregations found across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Stockport lies within Greater Manchester, whose county town is Manchester. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Stockport or are simply passing through.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church?⌄
St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church is at Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK4 4PB.
What denomination is St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church?⌄
St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the Orthodox family of churches. Orthodox Christians in the UK worship in parishes of the Greek, Russian, Romanian, Serbian, Antiochian and other patriarchates, alongside Oriental Orthodox communities such as the Copts.
When are services at St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church?⌄
Service times for St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://manchestercopts.org/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://manchestercopts.org/.
How do I get to St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church?⌄
The church is at Heaton Moor Road, Stockport, Greater Manchester. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St Mary & St Mina Coptic Orthodox Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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