Diocese News
Re: Request to Increase the Permitted Capacity for Liturgical Services and Rites in Ontario
Coptic Orthodox Conference of Bishops of Ontario The Honourable Doug Ford Premier of Ontario Legislative Building Queen’s Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 May 11, 2020 Dear Premier, Re: Request to Increase the Permitted Capacity for Liturgical Services and Rites in Ontario We...
Pastoral Message of Reassurance (Arabic) | May.1.2020
COVID-19 | Holy Fifty Days – Update 2
Date: April 27, 2020 Subject: COVID 19 — Holy Fifty — update 2 Christ is Risen! ... Truly He is Risen! “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. God ... is my witness how constantly I remember...
COVID-19 | Holy Fifty Days – Update 1
Date: April 20, 2020 Subject: COVID-19 / Holy Fifty Days – Update 1 Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! We would like to congratulate the beloved diocese congregation of Mississauga, Vancouver and Western Canada with the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord...
Pastoral Paschal Message for the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen. In Matthew 28:6 the angel said to the women, “He is not here; for He is risen, as He said.” My beloved fathers and beloved congregation, Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! Khristos Anesti! Alethos...
2020 Holy Week Service (COVID-19 Precautions)
Date: Apr 4, 2020 Subject: Holy Week Service (Apr 10, 2020 - Apr 19, 2020) “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding”...
Press Release
Coptic Orthodox Church Destroyed in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – With immense sadness and pain, the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Mississauga,...
The Coptic Heritage Week
Statement from the Coptic Orthodox Church in Canada [pdf-embedder...
Updates about Abuse Prevention Policies
In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God. Amen. Date: October 20th, 2020Subject: Updates about abuse prevention policies Dear beloved, Peace and Grace to you from our Lord. I write today to update you on the progress we have made thus far in...
Statement on Sexual Misconduct
In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God. Amen. As the Body of Christ, we always celebrate and mourn together. Today is a day where we mourn and chant with David the Psalmist and say “Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord; Lord, hear my voice....
Statement on the Death of George Floyd
Date: June 8th, 2020 Beloved children of the Diocese of Mississauga, Vancouver and Western Canada, Peace and grace to you. We are sure that you have all noticed the current and hostile climate in the United States stem- ming from the murder of George Floyd. This...
Ontario Government Announces Opening and Increased Capacity of Places of Worship
Date: June 8, 2020 “The Lord said…“I have heard the prayer and plea you have made before me; I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting my Name there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there” (1 Kings 9:3) Beloved congregation of the...
Pastoral and Festive Messages
Pastoral Message from the Bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church of North America regarding Atef Aziz
Pastoral Message to the Sons of the Church of North America We, the Bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church of North America, send this message to our beloved sons in our churches in North America, in order to warn them not to be dragged by the wrong teachings...
Papal Festive Messages
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