Coptic Bishop Ordinations – June 9, 2019

The Vespers and Divine Liturgy in which there will be Bishop Enthronements and Ordinations officiated by H.H. Pope Tawadros II will take place in St. Mark Cathedral in Al Abassiya, Cairo, Egypt on June 9, 2019. The liturgy will begin at about 7:00AM Cairo Time.

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will elevate and enthrone the following fathers:

  1. H.G. Bishop Antonious Markos (Anthony Mark) as H.E. Metropolitan Antonious Markos of South Africa and all its vicinities.

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will ordain the following fathers as Bishops:

  1. H.G. Bishop Mettaous (Matthew), formerly Hegumen Fr. Mettaous El-Akhmimi, as Bishop & Abbot of St. Mary’s Monastery in the Eastern Mountain, Akhmim, Egypt.
  2. H.G. Bishop Theophilus, formerly Hegumen Fr. Mikhail El-Muharraqi, as Diocean Bishop of the Diocese of Manfalout, Assyout, Egypt.
  3. H.G. Bishop Elarion, formerly Hegumen Fr. Elarion El-Baramousi, as Diocean Bishop of the Diocese of the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt.
  4. H.G. Bishop Boulos (Paul), formerly Hegumen Fr. Boulos El-Baramousi, as Dioscean Bishop of the Diocese of Ottawa, Montreal & Eastern Canada.

CTV Coverage of Vespers of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – June 8, 2019

CTV Coverage of Vespers of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – June 8, 2019

CTV Coverage of Liturgy of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – June 9, 2019

CTV Coverage of Liturgy of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – June 9, 2019

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2019 Lenten Local Liturgy Schedule

Happy start of The Great Lent!  The church fathers of our local area churches put together this schedule of liturgies during The Great Lent.

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Coptic Bishop Ordinations – November 25, 2018

The Vespers and Divine Liturgy in which there will be Bishop Enthronements and Ordinations officiated by H.H. Pope Tawadros II will take place in St. Mark Cathedral in Al Abassiya, Cairo, Egypt on November 25, 2018. The liturgy will begin at about 7:00AM Cairo Time.

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will enthrone the following fathers:

  1. H.G. Bishop Eshak (Isaac) as Bishop of Tima, Egypt and all its vicinities.
  2. H.G. Bishop Markos as Bishop of Demiatta, Kafr El Sheikh, Al-Barari, & The Convent of St. Demiana, Egypt and their vicinities.

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will ordain the following fathers as Bishops:

  1. H.G. Bishop Arsanios, formerly Hegumen Fr. Morcos Al Abanouby, as Diocean Bishop of the Diocese El-Wadi El-Gedid & Al-Wahat, Egypt and their vicinities.
  2. H.G. Bishop Sawirus, formerly Hegumen Fr. Sawirus Avva Mina, as General Bishop to serve as supervisor for many new monastaries.
  3. H.G. Bishop Mikhail, fromerly Fr. Boles El-Muharaqi as General Bishop to serve in the Cairo area.
  4. H.G. Bishop Basil, formerly Hegumen Fr. Bishoy Abba Moses, as General Bishop to serve in the Southern Diocese of the United States.
  5. H.G. Bishop Gregory, formerly Hegumen Fr. Maximus Abba Moses, as General Bishop to serve in the Southern Diocese of the United States.

CTV Coverage of Vespers of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – November 25, 2018

CTV Coverage of Vespers of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – November 25, 2018

Aghapy Coverage of Liturgy of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – November 25, 2018

Aghapy Coverage of Liturgy of the Coptic Bishop Ordinations – November 25, 2018

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