The Diocese keeps her congregations informed about the latest news and events within the Diocese and abroad through news stories, press releases, announcements, and more. Check this section often for the latest from the Diocese.
AXIOS! Ordination of a New Archdeacon
On the 1st Sunday of the blessed Coptic month of Amshir, 1742 AM, year of the Martyrs, February 8, 2026 AD, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and laid hands on and ordained the blessed servant Dr. Nabil Joseph a …
Thirty Years of Service
With great joy and thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus Christ, yesterday we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii. This blessed milestone offers us a moment to ref …
AXIOS! The Ordination of Father Moses Yacoub
On the 4th Sunday of the blessed Coptic month of Tubah, 1742 AM, year of the Martyrs, February 1st, 2026 AD, After the prayer of Reconciliation, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos la …
The Receiving of the Relics of St. John Chrysostom
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the Vespers prayer of the 4th Sunday of the blessed Coptic Month of Tubah, 1742 AM, year of the Martyrs, January 31, 2026 AD, and the re …
AXIOS! The Ordination of Father Kyrillos Hanna
On the 3rd Sunday of the blessed Coptic month of Tubah, 1742, AD of the Martyrs, January 25, 2026, After the prayer of Reconciliation His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos laid hands on …
The Third Anniversary of the Heavenly Departure of the Very Reverend Hegumen Father Abrahim Aziz Gindi
On the 16th day of the blessed Coptic month of Tubah, 1742, AD of the Martyrs, Saturday, January 24, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy and the 3rd year heavenly commemoration of the departure of Hegumen Father Abrah …
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion Celebrates the Divine Liturgy at St. Mary & St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church
On the 1st Sunday of the blessed Coptic month of Tubah, 1742 AD of Martyrs, January 11, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Mary & St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church in Northridge, California. …
Diocese Clergy Meeting – January 2026
On the 30th day of the blessed Coptic month of Kiahk, 1742 AD of the Martyrs, Thursday, January 8, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos met with the diocesan clergy at St. John C …
Nativity Feast Reception at the Dioceses Residence in Los Angeles
On the 29th day of the blessed Coptic month of Kiahk, 1742, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos received His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Hossam Eldeen Aly, …
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Nativity Feast Divine Liturgy at St. George Coptic Orthodox Church
On the 29th day of the blessed Coptic month of Kiahk, 1742, January 7, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Nativity Feast at St. George Coptic Orthodox Church in Bellflower, California. Participated in the Divi …
AXIOS! The Ordination of Deacon Mina Mikhail
On the 3rd Sunday of the blessed Coptic month of Kiahk, 1742, December 28, 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos laid hands on and ordained the blessed servant Said Mikhail as Dea …
