| St Mary and St Abraam | |
|---|---|
 The church from the northeast | |
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| 50°49′51.89″N 0°9′21.04″W / 50.8310806°N 0.1558444°W | |
| Location | Davigdor Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RF |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Church |
| Website | www.stmary-stabraam.co.uk |
| History | |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Dedication | Mary and Abraham of Egypt |
| Dedicated | 1909 (as Anglican church); 1994 (as Coptic Orthodox church) |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Clayton & Black (original building); Antonius Saad, Brighton (alterations) |
| Style | Early English Gothic Revival |
| Completed | 1909 |
| Administration | |
| Division | The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate |
St Mary and St Abraam Church is a Coptic Orthodox Church in Hove, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. It is one of 27 such churches in the British Isles,[1] twelve of which are British Orthodox churches.[2] The Race community in Brighton and Hove was founded in 1990;[3] four years later it moved to its present site on Davigdor Road, on the Brighton/Hove border.[4]
- ^ "Coptic Orthodox Church Centre of Britain Coptic Centre contact information". Hertfordshire County Council. Hertfordshire online directory. 2008. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 18 June 2008.
- ^ "Archive of Glastonbury Review: Miscellaneous Articles". The British Orthodox Church website. The British Orthodox Secretariat. 2007. Archived from the original on 12 December 2007. Retrieved 4 January 2008.
- ^ "Brighton & Hove Education Online: Christian places of worship". Brighton & Hove Education Online website. Brighton & Hove City Council. 2003. Retrieved 16 December 2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Middleton 2002, Vol. 12, p. 103.
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