May 20, 2013

Orthodox Day of Praise – Saturday, May 18

The Sixth Annual Ortho­dox Day of Praise takes place on Sat­ur­day, May 18, 2013 at Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cop­tic Ortho­dox Church in Santa Mon­ica, Cal­i­for­nia. With the per­mis­sion of the Cop­tic Ortho­dox Dio­cese of South­ern Cal­i­for­nia and Hawaii, led by…

Weekly Announcements for May 12 — 19, 2013

Ara­bic Announce­ments — Fr. Mina Youssef 05-12-2013 — Fr Mina Youssef Eng­lish Announce­ments — Fr. Moses Samaan 05-12-2013 — Fr Moses Samaan

Pope Tawadros and Coptic Orthodox Delegation in Historic Meeting with Pope Francis

On Fri­day, May 10, His Holi­ness Pope Tawadros II, the Patri­arch of the See of St. Mark and the Church of Alexan­dria, con­cluded an his­toric meet­ing with His Holi­ness Pope Fran­cis, the Patri­arch of the See of St. Peter and the Church of Rome. The two Pop…

Bishop Serapion Joins H.H. Pope Tawadros in Vatican to Meet H.H. Pope Francis

On Wednes­day, May 8, His Grace Bishop Ser­a­pion trav­eled to the Vat­i­can to join a del­e­ga­tion of Cop­tic Ortho­dox bish­ops accom­pa­ny­ing His Holi­ness Pope Tawadros II in an his­toric visit to meet His Holi­ness Pope Fran­cis of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Tawadros’ visit marks the first offi­cial visit by the Pope of Alexan­dria to […]

Holy Pascha Week Schedule

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Sun­day Evening Pascha from 5:30–9:00 p.m. Monday-Wednesday Morn­ing Pascha from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Evening Pascha from 6:00–9:00 p.m. Thurs­day Great Thurs­day Ser­vice from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Evening Pascha from 5:30–9:00 p.m. Fri­day Great Fri­day Ser­vice from 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Apoc­a­lypse Sat­ur­day Ser­vice from 11:00 p.m. (Fri­day) to 7:00 a.m. (Sat­ur­day) Sat­ur­day Divine Liturgy for the […]

Weekly Announcements for April 28 — May 5, 2013

Eng­lish Announce­ments — Fr. Moses Samaan 04-28-2013 — Fr Moses Samaan

Weekly Announcements for April 21 — 28, 2013

Ara­bic Announce­ments — Fr. Mina Youssef 04-21-2013 — Fr Mina Youssef

Marital Enrichment Seminar 2013

Sat­ur­day June 22, 2013 – Sat­ur­day June 22, 2013 3803 W. Mis­sion Blvd. Map and Direc­tions | Reg­is­ter Descrip­tion: Through the bless­ings and prayers of our beloved father, His Grace Bishop Ser­a­pion, the Cop­tic Ortho­dox Dio­cese of Los Ange­les and the Santa Mon­ica Fam­ily Edu­ca­tion com­mit­tee joy­ously presents this annual sem­i­nar for mar­ried cou­ples to […]

Diocese Condemns Senseless Attacks at Boston Marathon

LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2013 – The Cop­tic Ortho­dox Dio­cese of Los Ange­les, led by His Grace, Bishop Ser­a­pion, vehe­mently con­demns the attacks that occurred yes­ter­day at the Boston Marathon, killing at least three peo­ple and injur­ing dozens more. “It is with pro­found sad­ness that we learned of the tragic events in Boston,” said Bishop Serapion. […]

Weekly Announcements for April 14 — 21, 2013

Eng­lish Announce­ments — Fr. Moses Samaan 04-14-2013 — Fr Moses Samaan

Statement of the Holy Clergy Synod in Response to the Recent Violence against Copts

On Thurs­day, April 8, 2013, under the aus­pices of His Grace Bishop Ser­a­pion, the Dio­cese Holy Clergy Synod gath­ered to explic­itly con­demn the recent vio­lence against Copts in Egypt that led to the mar­tyr­dom of at least five inno­cent Cop­tic Chris­tians. Read the state­ment: Imme­di­ate Release – Khosos & Abbasaya

Bishop Serapion Demands Justice and Peace for Egypt’s Millions of Christians

The offi­cial press release of the Dio­cese con­cern­ing the recent attacks of Chris­tians at the Cop­tic Head­quar­ters in Cairo, Egypt. The Cop­tic Ortho­dox Dio­cese of Los Ange­les, lead by His Grace Bishop Ser­a­pion, vehe­mently con­demns the attacks which occurred over the week­end, first in the north of Cairo city of Al-Khosous on Sat­ur­day, and later on Sunday, […]