AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS!
On the 19th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Antony Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Newberry Springs, California.After the prayer of Reconciliation His Eminence and Their Graces ordained four monks to the rank of Priesthood. Father Hedra St. Antony Father Macarius St. Antony Father Bimwa St. Antony Father Bishoy St. – …
Clergy Meeting November 2023!
On the 18th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Tuesday, November 28, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos met with several diocesan clergy at St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, California. The day began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy, followed by an agape meal and the meeting.May God bless every work for the glory of his holy name.
Celebrating the Feast of St. Mina at St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church!
On the 15th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Saturday, November 25, 2023,His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the feast of Saint Mina at St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Colton California. His Eminence and His Grace consecrated Altar Vessels and ordained two of the faithful to the rank of Psaltos (Chanter). Apart from our father His Eminence and His Grace, all or part of this blessed event were – …
The Departure of Archdeacon Jacob Abdelmalak
“So it was, as soon as the days of his service were completed, that he departed to his own house” (Lk 1:23). His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion, along with Their Graces, Bishop Abraham and Bishop Kyrillos, as well as the clergy and congregation of the Diocese of Los Angeles, the beloved of Christ, bid farewell, with hope in the Resurrection, to the beloved faithful servant, Archdeacon Jacob Abdelmalak, the Archdeacon of St. Mary & St. Verena – …
Axios! Axios! Axios! Pope Abba Tawadros The Archpriest!
11 years of the Enthronement of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II. On Sunday, November 18, 2012, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, the 118th Successor of St. Mark the Apostle, was enthroned by the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church in a ceremony led by the beloved Metropolitan Pakhomius, the Locum Tenens of the See of St. Mark. We in the Diocese proclaim with the entire Church worldwide, Axios, Axios, Axios Pope Tawadros II and – …
Schedule of Prayers in Loving Memory of the Reverend Presbyter Father John Shafik Botros!
“There is no death for your servants but a departure.” Schedule of Prayers in Loving Memory of the Reverend Presbyter Father John Shafik Botros!May our Lord repose his blessed soul in the Paradise of Joy.1- Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 6:00 pm Vespers and midnight praises with the presence and viewing of his blessed body2- Wednesday, November 15, 2023, the Divine Liturgy at 9:00 am and the Funeral Service at 11:30 am.The Vespers on Tuesday – …
Diocese Clergy Meeting for Archdeacons and Full Deacons November 2023!
On the 29th day of the blessed month of Babah, Thursday, November 9th, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion met with the diocesan Archdeacons and Full Deacons at Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in Los Angeles, California. The day began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy followed by an agape meal and the meeting.May God bless every work for the glory of his holy name.
The Departure of the Reverend Presbyter Father John Shafik Botros
“So it was, as soon as the days of his service were completed, that he departed to his own house” (Lk 1:23). His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion, along with Their Graces, Bishop Abraham and Bishop Kyrillos, as well as the clergy and congregation of the Diocese of Los Angeles, the beloved of Christ, bid farewell, with hope in the Resurrection, to the beloved father and faithful servant, the Reverend Father John Shafik Botros, the shepherd of – …
Diocese Clergy Meeting November 2023!
On Thursday, November 2nd, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos met with the diocesan clergy at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in Victorville, California for the regular monthly meeting. The day began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy followed by an agape meal and the meeting. May God bless every work for the glory of his holy name.
The 16th Year Anniversary for Logos Coptic Channel!
On Sunday Evening, October 29, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham celebrated the 16th Year Anniversary on the establishment of Logos Coptic Channel. His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion spoke about the significance and the accomplishments that Logos Coptic Channel has achieved throughout the years.His Eminence thanked His Reverence Fr. Bishoy Aziz Bastawros and all the working crew for all of their hard work and dedication. Apart from our father His Eminence – …
Spiritual day about the “The Art Of Iconography” at Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church
On Saturday, October 28, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham celebrated a spiritual day about “The Art Of Iconography” with many congregation members across the Diocese. Apart from our father His Eminence and His Grace, all or part of this blessed event was Hegumen: Fr. Meina Albeir, Presbyters: Fr. James Soliman and Fr. Jacob Serry.In addition, participated in this blessed event Archdeacon Efrayem Soliman, Deacon George Tadrous, and Deacon Antonious – …
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham celebrates the Divine Liturgy at Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church.
On 17th day of the blessed month of Babah, Saturday, October 28, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Abraham celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church. His Eminence and His Grace baptized baby Josiah Kirollos Guirguis and ordained two of the faithful to the rank of Reader and one of the faithful to the rank of Chanter. Apart from our father His Eminence and His Grace, all or – …