News & Updates
Bi-Annual Meeting of the Coptic Orthodox Metropolitans and Bishops of North America!
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! By the grace of God, the bi-annual meeting of the Metropolitans and Bishops of North America was held with the presence of the honored fathers: ❖ H.E. Metropolitan Serapion, Metropolitan of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii ❖ H.E. Metropolitan Youssef, Metropolitan of the Southern USA ❖ H.G. […]
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! The Reception of the Glorious Feast of Resurrection!
On Sunday, Baramoudah 27, 1740, May 5th, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos received His Excellency Ambassador Hossam Ali, Consul General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Los Angeles, along with His Excellency Counselor Mohamed Taher, Deputy Ambassador and in the presence of members […]
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion, His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos Celebrates the Feast of the Resurrection at St. Maurice Coptic Orthodox Church!
On Saturday evening, May 4th, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the Feast of the Resurrection at St. Maurice Coptic Orthodox Church in Pomona, California. Participated in the Festal Divine Liturgy were: Hegumen: Fr. Mina Girgis, Presbytery: Fr. Mark Malak, and Archdeacon: Karas Milik. Blessed […]
Paschal Message for the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection 2024
My Beloved, the Blessed Children of the Holy Church Christ is Risen, Truly Risen It is my pleasure to wish all of you a blessed and joyful Feast of the Glorious Resurrection.Our celebration of the Feast this year comes amidst many challenges, ranging from wars, such as the Russian-Ukrainian war, the war in Gaza, and […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha at Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church!
On Friday Baramoudah 25, 1740, April 3, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha at Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church in Santa Ana, California. Participated in The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha were Hegumens: Fr. Felimon Mikhail, Fr. Youhana Ibrahim, Presbyters: Fr. Arsany Saint Paul, Fr. Mark Hanna, […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha at Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church!
On Friday Baramoudah 25, 1740, April 3, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha at Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church in Santa Ana, California. Participated in The Great Friday of The Holy Pascha were Hegumens: Fr. Felimon Mikhail, Fr. Youhana Ibrahim, Presbyters: Fr. Arsany Saint Paul, Fr. Mark Hanna, […]
AXIOS! The Ordination of Deacon Samuel Ibrahim!
On the 7th week of the Great Lent Fast, the 14th day of the blessed month of Baramoudah, Monday, April 22, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos laid hands on and ordained the blessed servant Mr. Samy Ibrahim, as Deacon Samuel Ibrahim for the Christ […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Divine Liturgy at St. Macarius The Great Coptic Orthodox Church!
On the 6th Sunday of the Great Lent Fast, Baramoudah 13th, 1740, April 21, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Macarius The Great Coptic Orthodox Church in Santa Maria, California. Also, His Eminence baptized baby Apigal Sedik and consecrated Altar Vessels. Participated in the Divine Liturgy was Presbyter Fr. John […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Divine Liturgy in the City of Santa Barbara, California!
On the 6th week of the Great Lent Fast, the 12th day of the blessed month of Baramoudah, Saturday, April 20, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy among Presbyter Fr. John Ghaly, Presbyter Fr. David Elshewekh, and our blessed congregation in the city of Santa Barbara, California. May God bless every work […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Divine Liturgy in the City of Santa Barbara, California!
On the 6th week of the Great Lent Fast, the 12th day of the blessed month of Baramoudah, Saturday, April 20, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy among Presbyter Fr. John Ghaly, Presbyter Fr. David Elshewekh, and our blessed congregation in the city of Santa Barbara, California. May God bless every work […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates the Divine Liturgy at St. John The Baptist Coptic Orthodox Church!
On the 6th week of the Great Lent Fast, the 11th day of the blessed month of Baramoudah, Friday, April 19, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. John The Baptist Coptic Orthodox Church in Oxnard, California. Participated in the Divine Liturgy were: Presbyters: Fr. Youssef Zaki, and Fr. David Elshewekh. […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates Feast of St. Mary of Egypt at St. Mary of Egypt Coptic Orthodox Church!
On the 5th Sunday of the Great Lent Fast, Baramoudah 6, 1740, April 14, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Mary of Egypt Coptic Orthodox Church in Santa Clarita, CA. Participated in the Divine Liturgy were: Presbyters: Fr. Zocimus Kneiber and Fr. Antony Mikael. Following the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates Divine Liturgy at St. Mary And St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church!
On the 5th week of the Great Lent Fast, the 5th day of the blessed month of Baramoudah, Saturday, April 13, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy St. Mary And St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church in Northridge, CA. Participated in the Divine Liturgy were Hegumen: Father Bishoy Aziz, Presbyters: Fr. David Elias, […]
First Annual St. Paul The Apostle Monastery Retreat!
The Theme: The Resurrection of us allThe Dates: May 17th – May 19thThe Cost: $100 per person (meals included)The Location: Coptic Village – Big BearThis retreat is intended for boys only, College and Above.Last day to register is May 7th, We only have 60 spots.Please find the details in the linkhttps://stpaulabbey.org/event/st-paul-the-apostle-monastery-1st-annual-retreat/
The Rite of Naming them as Monks of Saint Paul the Apostle Monastery in California, USA.
The Holy Synod in its meeting on Thursday, March 7, 2024, recognized Saint Paul the Apostle Monastery as one of the official monasteries for men of the Coptic OrthodoxChurch.The names of the Monks now are:Father Arsany Saint PaulFather Anthony Saint PaulFather Mark Saint PaulFather Timothy Saint PaulFather John Saint Paul الراهب القس أرساني سانت بولسالراهب […]