VENICE – A Mass for Pope Leo XIV will be celebrated by Most Rev. Frank J. Dewane, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Venice, at 12:15 p.m., May 20, at Epiphany Cathedral in Venice, located at 310 S.

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...