ST Marina Coptic Orthodox Church-Bristol

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE ADVANCING THE RELIGION OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING OBJECTIVES, THE CHURCH SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS:3.1 TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PLACES OF PUBLIC WORSHIP AND THE DUE PERFORMANCE OF THE RITES OF PRAYERS, LITURGY, BAPTISM, MARRIAGE & BURIAL ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH.3.2 TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESIDENCES FOR PRIESTS3.3 TO TEACH AND EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX COMMUNITY & OTHERS IN THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICES OF THE ORTHODOX FAITH.3.4 A. POWER TO COLLECT DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS (PERIODICAL & OTHERS).B. POWER ISSUE APPEALS FOR DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHURCH.C. POWER TO ACCEPT DONATIONS AND ENDOWMENTS ON ANY SPECIAL TRUST IN CONNECTION WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHURCH.D. POWER TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS SHALL FURTHER THE ATTAINMENT OF THE SAID OBJECTS OR AIMS OF THE CHURCH.