Father Jeremiah Awad was born in Cairo, Egypt. He was a Family Physician before he was called to the priesthood. His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Suriel, His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos ordained him as Full Deacon on October 27, 2022, during the monthly clergy meeting and then ordained him as Presbyter on October 30, 2022 to serve at St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Riverside, California.
