His Grace Bishop Makarios is the oldest living monk in the Coptic Orthodox Church. His Grace has recently celebrated 95 years of life, 75 years of monasticism, and 35 years of service in the episcopacy. At the command of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of Thrice-Blessed Memory, His Grace has […]
A Brief History of the Philadelphia Regional Oriental Orthodox Concelebrated Liturgy On Saturday, October 24, 2026, His Grace Bishop Karas, member of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) and Bishop of the of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, & West Virginia, hosted the […]
Norristown, PA – On Saturday, October 24, 2026, His Grace Bishop Karas – Member of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) and Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia – hosted the annual Philadelphia Regional Oriental Orthodox Concelebrated Liturgy at St. George […]
West Park, NY – On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, His Grace Bishop David of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of New York & New England hosted a truly momentous meeting of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCh) at the St. Mary & Pope St. Kyrillos VI Monastery and Tivaki […]
Orange, NJ – The Orthodox Christian Church teaches that marriage is not merely a human custom, but is, rather, a Holy Mystery instituted by God Himself, Who looked upon Adam and declared that “It is not good for man to be alone” (Genesis 2:18). Marriage is an eternal, sacramental bond, […]