{"slug": "coptic-orthodox-church-of-alexandria", "label": "Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptic_Orthodox_Church_of_Alexandria", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 14, "years": 14, "span": [42, 1948], "span_label": ["42 CE", "1948 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 8}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 5}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "egypt", "label": "Egypt", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "mark-the-evangelist", "label": "Mark the Evangelist", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "patriarch-of-alexandria", "label": "Patriarch of Alexandria", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "alexandria", "label": "Alexandria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "egypt-in-the-middle-ages", "label": "Egypt in the Middle Ages", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cairo", "label": "Cairo", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "muslim", "label": "Muslim", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "eastern-orthodox-church", "label": "Eastern Orthodox Church", "shared": 1}, 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Five bishops are immediately consecrated by the Patriarch of Alexandria and the successor to Abuna Qerellos IV is granted the power to consecrate new bishops, who are empowered to elect a new Patriarch for their church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371784888#July", "title": "1948", "revid": 1371784888, "section": "Events › July"}}]}