Bishop Ordinations June 16, 2013

H.H. Pope Tawadros II officiated the Holy Liturgy in St. Mark’s Cathedral in Al Abbasiya, Cairo, Egypt on June 16, 2013.  During this liturgy H.H. Pope Tawadros II, with our fathers the Metropolitans and Bishops, ordained 8 new bishops and also enthroned 3 bishops over dioceses.

CTV Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Liturgy – June 16, 2013

CTV Extended Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Liturgy – June 16, 2013

Aghapy Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Vespers – June 16, 2013

Newly Enthroned Bishops:

  1. H.G. Bishop Athansius enthroned on the Diocese of the French Orthodox Church in France
  2. H.G. Bishop Demian enthroned on the Monastery of the Virgin and Abu Sefin, Hoxter, Germany and its surrounding churches
  3. H.G. Bishop Salib enthroned on the Diocese of Meet Ghamr and it’s surroundings

Newly Ordained Bishops:

  1. H.G. Bishop Mishael, formerly Fr. Mikhail El-Antoni, as Bishop and Abbot of the Monastery of St. Anthony’s Monastery – Kröffelbach, Germany and its vicinties
  2. H.G. Bishop Olouguios, formerly Fr. Olouguios ava Bishoy, as Bishop and Abbot of the Monastery of St. Shenouda’s Monastery – Souhag, Egypt
  3. H.G. Bishop Arsani, formerly Fr. Arsanious El-Baramousy, as Bishop of the Diocese of The Netherlands
  4. H.G. Bishop Pavlos, formerly Fr. Paula al Anba Bishoy, as a General Bishop to serve in Greece & Cyprus
  5. H.G. Bishop Louka, formerly Fr. Louka al Baramousy, as a General Bishop to serve in the South of France & Geneva
  6. H.G. Bishop Abanoub, formerly Fr. Abanoub El-Antoni, as a General Bishop
  7. H.G. Bishop Makari, formerly Fr. Mateos Al Baramousy, as a General Bishop
  8. H.G. Bishop Yousab, formerly Fr. Antonious El Anba Pachomious, as a General Bishop

May God keep for us the life and standing of our beloved Pope Tawadros II and all of our fathers the metropolitans and bishops. Amen.

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Bishop Ordinations March 10, 2013

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will officiate the Holy Liturgy in St. Mark’s Cathedral in Al Abbasiya, Cairo, Egypt on March 10, 2013.  During this liturgy H.H. Pope Tawadros II, with our fathers the Metropolitans and Bishops, will ordain 7 new bishops over diocese across Egypt and will also enthrone 4 bishops over dioceses.  The liturgy will begin with Matins at approximately 8:00AM Cairo Time.

CTV Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Liturgy – March 2013

CTV Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Vespers – March 2013

Newly Enthroned Bishops:

  1. H.G. Bishop Daniel enthroned on the Diocese of El Maadi
  2. H.G. Bishop Theodosius enthroned on the Diocese of Central Giza
  3. H.G. Bishop Boutros enthroned on the Diocese of Shebin El Qanater
  4. H.G. Bishop Mina enthroned on the Diocese of Mississauga and Vancouver, Canada

Newly Ordained Bishops:

  1. HG. Bishop Epiphanius, formerly Fr. Epiphanius Al-Makary, as Bishop and Abbot of the Monastery of St. Abu Makar in Wadi El-Natrun
  2. HG. Bishop Makar, formerly Fr. Makar Al-Barmousy, as Bishop of the Diocese of El Shareya
  3. HG. Bishop Samoeel, formerly Fr. Salib El-Samoely, as Bishop of Diocese of Tamouh and its vicinities
  4. HG. Bishop Domadious, formerly Fr.  Zakaria El-Souryani, as Bishop of the Diocese of October
  5. HG. Bishop Youannes, formerly Fr. Youannes El-Souryani, as Bishop of the Diocese of Imbaba and Warraq
  6. HG. Bishop Zosima, formerly Fr.  Zosima El-Antoni, as Bishop of the Diocese of Atfih and El Saf
  7. HG. Bishop Yulius, formerly Fr. Yulius Ava Mina, as a General Bishop to serve in Masr El Adema

May God keep for us the life and standing of our beloved Pope Tawadros II and all of our fathers the metropolitans and bishops. Amen.

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Coptic Clergy Ordinations – March 3, 2013

The Divine Liturgy in which there will be Clergy Ordinations officiated by  H.H. Pope Tawadros II that will take place in St. Mark’s Cathedral in Al Abbasiya, Cairo, Egypt on March 3, 2013 .  The liturgy will begin with Matins at approximately 8:00AM Cairo Time.

CTV Coverage of The Clergy Ordinations 2013

H.H. Pope Tawadros ordained the following priests for the United States and Canada:

  • Fr. James for St. Paul Coptic Orthodox Mission Church of Chicago, IL, USA
  • Fr. Jacob for St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in Minneapolis, USA
  • Fr. Michael for Archangel Michael and St. Takla Coptic Orthodox Church in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
  • Fr. Shenouda for St. Mary and St. Joseph Coptic Orthodox Church in Ontario, Canada

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