AXIOS! The Ordination of Deacon Moses Khalil
On the 25th day of the blessed Coptic month of Abib, 1741, Friday, August 1st, 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Bishop Stephanos (Bishop of Beba, Fashn & Samasta), His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos laid hands on and ordained the blessed servant Mr. Michael Khalil as Deacon Moses Khalil for the Christ loving Diocese of Los Angeles to serve at Holy Nativity Coptic Orthodox Church in Riverside, – …
The Consecration of St. Shenouda the Archimandrite Chapel at St. Paul The Apostle Monastery
On the Feast of St. Shenouda the Archimandrite, Abib 7th, 1741, Monday, July 14, 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos, consecrated The Chapel of St. Shenouda the Archimandrite at St. Paul The Apostle Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Murrieta, California. The main altar was consecrated in the name of St. Shenouda The Archimandrite.May the intercession of St. Shenouda the Archimandrite be with us all.
H.E. Metropolitan Serapion and H.G. Bishop Abraham Receives His Excellency Ambassador Hossam Ali and Mr. Rafat Salib
On Tuesday, Abib 1st, 1741, July 8, 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham received His Excellency Ambassador Hossam Ali, Consul General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Los Angeles, along with Mr. Rafat Salib, The President of the Egyptians United. May God bless every work for the glory of His holy name.
The appointment of His Grace Bishop Abraham as a member of the Secretariat Committee of the Holy Synod by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II
We congratulate His Grace Bishop Abraham, the Auxiliary Bishop in the Diocese of Los Angeles under the auspices of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion, on his appointment as a member of the Secretariat Committee of the Holy Synod by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II. We thank God for this great blessing and pray that He may bless and guide His Grace’s new ministry for the service of His Church and the glory of His holy name.
Diocese Clergy Family Retreat 2025
Under the Auspices of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos, the Diocese held its annual clergy family retreat in San Diego, California from June 22-26, 2025. The Seminar was missing His Grace Bishop Abraham who was representing the Church at the World Council of Churches this year. The Semimar was a blessed and fruitful success. May God bless every work for the glory of His Holy name.
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS! Abba Abraham the Bishop
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS! Abba Kyrillos the Bishop
The 9th Year Anniversary of the Ordination of Their Graces, His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos as Auxiliary Bishops.On June 12, 2016, His Holiness Pope the Tawadros II ordained Their Graces, His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos as Auxiliary Bishops to serve in the Diocese of Los Angeles under the auspices of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion at the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Mary in Zeitoun, Cairo. May the – …
Concluding the Nicaea 2025 International Conference
“Nicaea and the Church of the Third Millennium: Towards Catholic-Orthodox Unity”Saturday, June 7, 2025 | Angelicum, Rome On the final day of the historic Nicaea 2025 International Conference, His Grace Bishop Kyrillos concluded his participation, representing the Coptic Orthodox Church among the global gathering of clergy, scholars, and ecumenical leaders. During the closing events, His Grace Bishop Kyrillos presented a unique and meaningful gift to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on behalf of the Coptic – …
His Grace Bishop Kyrillos attending and presenting the Coptic Orthodox Church at the International Conference: Nicaea and the Church of the Third Millennium
His Grace Bishop Kyrillos attending and presenting the Coptic Orthodox Church at the International Conference: Nicaea and the Church of the Third Millennium – Towards Catholic-Orthodox Unity, held in Rome from June 4–7, 2025. Clergy, scholars, students, and ecumenical leaders from across the globe are gathering at the Angelicum for this historic conference. Over the next four days, the event will mark the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea and explore its – …
General Meeting of the Holy Synod – June 2025
The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church held an official session on Thursday morning, June 5th, 2025, led by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, at the papal residence in St. Bishoy Monastery, Wadi El-Natrun, where most of the Metropolitans and Bishops attended. May God bless every work for the glory of His Holy name.
Presidential Message on Global Coptic Day, 2025
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/06/presidential-message-on-global-coptic-day-2025/ Today, I join the Coptic Orthodox Christian community in observing Global Coptic Day—a celebration of the ancient heritage, rich culture, and reverent worship of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Tracing its roots to Saint Mark, the apostle of Jesus Christ and Evangelist who brought the Christian faith to Egypt in the first century, the Coptic Church has been a beacon of Christendom in Africa for nearly 2,000 years. The Coptic community has left an indelible – …
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS! Abba Serapion The Metropolitan
The 40th Anniversary of the Ordination of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion as a General Bishop. On June 2, 1985, His Holiness Pope Shenouda Ill of blessed memory ordained His Eminence as a General Bishop for the Bishopric of Public, Ecumenical, and Social Services. May God keep the fatherhood and the life of His Eminence for us for many years and peaceful times shepherding his flock in purity and righteousness.