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His Grace
Kyrillos
Auxiliary Bishop of Christian Education for the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii and Dean of the St. Athanasius and St. Cyril Theological School
Bishop Kyrillos
Church
Coptic Orthodox Church
Metropolis
Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii
Orders
Ordination
20 October 2002 by Bishop Serapion
Consecration
12 June 2016 by Pope Tawadros II
Rank
General Bishop
Personal details
Born
Hany Abdelsayed
Los Angeles, California
Denomination
Coptic Orthodox Christian
Alma mater
Georgetown Law
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Bishop Kyrillos (Arabic نيافة الأنبا كيرلس ) (formerly Fr. John Paul Abdelsayed) is the first American-born bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church.[1] He serves as General Bishop of Christian Education for the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii.[2] He is also the Dean of St. Athanasius and St. Cyril Theological School in Anaheim, California. He also serves as the Head of the Sub-Committee for Ecumenical Dialogue (Discussion with other Churches) within the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church.[3]
^Samaan, Moses (June 20, 2016). "Bishop Kyrillos". Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California and Hawaii. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24.
^"His Grace Bishop Kyrillos, General Bishop for Los Angeles, USA". St-Takla.org (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
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