Coptic, Orthodox churches have their own leadership selection processes
Coptic, Orthodox churches have their own leadership selection processes
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As Roman Catholic cardinals converge on the Sistine Chapel to start the process of electing the next Pope, we take a look at how Coptic Christians and the Orthodox churches elect their leaders. Coptic Assembly of America Chairman Cameel Halim and Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon of All Saints Antiochian Orthodox Church join us for primers.