St. Augustine & St. Monica Coptic Orthodox Church
St. Augustine & St. Monica Coptic Orthodox Church is a church at 7 Valley Rd in Watchung, NJ 07069-6034. It is one of 4 churches in Watchung.
Our focus is to deliver the Coptic Orthodox Faith in English, as well as cultural adaptation in a manner that does not compromise the faith, but enhances the relevance of the faith in our daily lives.
7 Valley Rd, Watchung, NJ, 07069-6034Phone: (646) 262-1496 · Website: https://www.sasmcoc.com/
Shares a ministry location with Wilson Memorial Union Church.
St. Augustine & St. Monica Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 15 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across New Jersey — 245 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.
Ministries at St. Augustine & St. Monica Coptic Orthodox Church
- Liturgy and Sunday School
- Bible Study and Hymn Class
- Mustard Seed Meeting
- Women's Ministry Meeting
- Men's Ministry Meeting
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The community around St. Augustine & St. Monica Coptic Orthodox Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter of the people here were born in another country. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 30.1%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (3.1–11.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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