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Ordination of Fr. David Zeitoune

Ordination of Fr. David Zeitoune

adminJan 13, 2019

With great joy, the Diocese announces the ordination of a new priest on Sunday 13th January 2019 to serve in the Diocese. Deacon David  was ordained as Fr. David at St. Mary & St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Centre in Birmingham through the laying of…

Statement on the Bomb Found in Nasr City

Statement on the Bomb Found in Nasr City

adminJan 6, 2019

The Coptic Media Center issued the following statement regarding today’s events: The Coptic Orthodox Church, led by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, mourns Major Moustafa Ebid of the Bomb Disposal Unit, who was killed while attempting to check a bag…

Ordination of Fr. Andrew Malek

Ordination of Fr. Andrew Malek

adminDec 16, 2018

With great joy, the Diocese announces the ordination of a new priest on Sunday 16th December 2018 to serve in the Diocese. Dr. George Malek was ordained as Fr. Andrew at St. Mary & St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Centre in Birmingham through the laying…

Attack on Christian Visitors to the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor

Attack on Christian Visitors to the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor

adminNov 3, 2018

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II released the following message concerning today’s attack on Christian visitors to the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor, Minya, Egypt In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen.…

Statement from the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem on Recent Incidents at the Coptic Monastery of Deir Al-Sultan

Statement from the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem on Recent Incidents at the Coptic Monastery of Deir Al-Sultan

adminOct 24, 2018

The following is a statement issued by His Eminence Metropolitan Antonious from the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem Due to the recent inaccurate news on the subject of the Coptic Deir El-Sultan, we, The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem, decided…

Statement on the Al-Rawda Attack

Statement on the Al-Rawda Attack

adminNov 24, 2017

The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church, headed by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, condemns the brutal terrorist attack that took place on Friday afternoon at the Al-Rawda mosque in Arish. We regretfully mourn the loss of the martyrs of our nation…