Diocese of Melbourne, West and South Australia, New Zealand and All Oceania[ edit ]
The diocese is currently under the guidance of Pope Tawadros II. The diocese territory includes Victoria , Tasmania , ACT , South Australia , Western Australia , New Zealand and All Oceania .
The following is a list of the churches under the diocese and the priests that serve in each church:[ 1]
Archangel Michael & St. Anthony; Oakleigh
Fr Daniel Ghabrial (Vicar General)
Fr Luke Sorsok
Fr Angelos Raphael
St. Athanasius; Donvale
Fr Antonious Guirguis
Fr Tadawos Abdelmalak
Fr Gregorios Awad
St. Bishoy & St. Shenouda; Bulleen
Fr Mina Issac
Fr Shenouda Botros
Fr Salib Farouk
St. George; St. Albans
Fr Thomas Abdelmalek
Fr Marcos Yassa
Fr Samuel Elias
Fr Peter Agaibi
Fr Anthony Mikhail
St. James; Wantirna South
St. John & St Verena; Armadale
Fr Mark Attalla
Fr Sourial Sourial
Fr Daniel Bolis
Fr Raphael Bassily
Fr John Abdelmalek
Fr Jonathan Alexander
Fr Andrew Alexander
St. Karas & St. Severus of Antioch; Pakenham
St. Macarius the Great; Yarrambat
Fr Stephen Mankarious
Fr Arsanios Saleeb
St. Mark; Preston
Fr Youhanna Samuel
Fr George Farag
St. Mary; Kensington
Fr Tadros Sharobeam
Fr Habib-Girgis Younan
Fr Michael Salib
Fr Kyrillos Tawadros
Fr John Makari
St. Mina & St Marina; Hallam
Fr Abanoub Attalla
Fr Timotheous Ghabrial
Fr Isaac El-Antony
Fr Athanasius Attia
Fr Elijah Fanous
Fr Isaac Wissa
Fr Michael Galli
Fr James Nessim
St. Moses, Geelong
Fr Peter Agaibi
Fr Habib-Girgis Younan
St. Paul the Apostle; Bendigo
St. Philopater Mercurius, Melton
St. Pope Kyrellos VI, Traralgon
St. Verena & St Bishoy; Eporo Tower
Fr Paul Awad (Diocese Secretary)
Australian Capital Territory [ edit ]
St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church; Kaleen
Fr Toma Boctor
Fr Michael Zamer
Archangel Michael & St. Mark; Magill
St. George & St. Shenouda; Huntfield Heights
St. Mary & St. Bishoy; Cowandilla
Fr Philopos Boghdadi
Fr Bishoy Youhanna
St. Mark & St. George; Wanneroo
Fr Titus El-Baramousy
Fr Polycarpos El-Baramousy
Fr Youhanna Zakaria
Fr Michael George
St. Mary & Archangel Michael, East Victoria Park
Fr Abram Abdelmalek
Fr John Rizkallah
Fr Samuel Boctor
Fr Mathious Andrawos
Fr Asoufa (Ethiopian Coptic Orthodox)
St. Demiana & St. Abraam; Newstead
St. Mary; Hobart
Archangel Michael; Dunedin
St. George; Timaru
St. Mark; Auckland
Fr Bishoy Mikhael (Vicar of New Zealand)
St. Mary & St Athanasius; Christchurch
St Mary & St Mina; Wellington
St. George; Nadi
St. Mark; Suva
Fr Raphael Bassily
Fr David Tokoniono
Deacon Joseph
St. Mary; Taveuni
Fr Antony Lemuelu
Fr Daniel Kalaveti
Deacon Mina
St. Rowais; Nadi
Fr John Abdelmalek
Fr Sourial Youssef
St. Mary & Archangel Gabriel; Auki
Fr Antony Lemuelu
Fr Moses Mikhael
Monastery of St Anthony, Heathcote, Victoria[ edit ]
The monastery is situated on 150 acres (0.61 km2 ) of land. It is the first Coptic monastery to be established in Australia. The monastery is currently under the direct jurisdiction of Bishop Suriel, Bishop of the Diocese of Melbourne and affiliated regions. (currently relieved of eparchial shepherding) The abbot of the monastery is the bishop of the diocese. There are a total of one monk who live and worship in the monastery:
Monastery of Archangel Michael for Nuns, Woodend, Victoria[ edit ]
The monastery was established in 2015. It is the first Coptic monastery for Nuns to be established in Australia. The Monastery was recognized by the Holy Synod as an official Monastery on 2 June 2023. There are a total of two nuns who live and worship in the monastery:
Nun Antonia Archangel Michael
Nun Mikaela Archangel Michael
Diocese of Sydney, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory and all East Asia[ edit ]
The diocese is currently under the guidance of Pope Tawadros since April 2023.
Bishop Daniel is the bishop of the diocese and has overseen the expansion of the churches, services and the flock of the diocese since his ordination in 2002.
The diocese territory includes Sydney , New South Wales , Queensland , Northern Territory , Thailand, Singapore, and all East Asia. The following is a list of the churches under the diocese and the priests serving in each church:
Archangel Michael & St. Bishoy; Mount Druitt
Fr Antonios Kaldas
Fr Botros Morkos
Fr Gabriel Yassa
Fr Bishoy Botros
Fr Karas Faragalla
Pope Cyril VI & St. Archdeacon Habib Girgis; Monterey
Fr Youssef Fanous
Fr Joseph Ghattas
St. Abraam; Long Point
Fr Mina Diskoros
Fr Paula Balamon
Fr Paul Fanous
Fr Peter Atta
St. Antonious & St. Paula; Guildford
Fr Tadros Simon
Fr Shenouda Mansour
Fr Gawargious Ramandious
Fr Makarios Ibrahim
Fr Seraphim Sidaros
St. Barbara & Abba Nofer the Hermit; Bradbury
Fr Thomas Dos
Fr Bishoy Soliman
St. Demiana & St. Athanasius; Punchbowl
Fr Hanna Gad (Vicar General)
Fr George Nakhil
St. George; Kensington
Fr Markos Tawfik
Fr Rafael Iskander
Fr Matthew Attia
Fr Kyrillos Farag
Fr Michael Tanious
St. George & Prince Tadros; Liverpool
Fr Anthony Morgan
Fr Salib Salib
St. John; South Hurstville
St. John the Baptist & Elijah the Prophet; Dubbo
St. Karas the Hermit; Leumeah
St. Luke; Sylvania
Fr Daniel Fanous
Fr Samuel Fanous
St. Mark; Arncliffe
Fr Yacoub Magdy
Fr Augustinos Nada
Fr Jonathan Ishak
Fr Mark Basily
Fr Michael Fanous
Fr Elijah Iskander
Fr David Shehata
Fr Anthony Sharkawi
St. Mary & Archangel Michael, The Entrance
St. Mary & Archangel Michael, Coffs Harbour
St. Mary & Pope Kyrillos VI, Cundletown (Taree)
St. Mary, St. Anthony & St. Paul, Orange
St. Mary & St. George; Beresfield (Newcastle)
St. Mary & St. John the Beloved; Wagga Wagga
St. Mary & St. Joseph; Peakhurst
Fr Moussa Soliman
Fr Stefanos El-Antony
Fr Luke Malek
Fr Marcos Tadros
St. Mary & St. Luke, Point Clare (Gosford)
St. Mary & St. Karas, Port Macquarie
St. Mary & St. Cosman & St. Demian; Kellyville
Fr Joshua Tadros
Fr Timothy Besada
Fr Antony Mansour
St. Mary & St. Marina; Llandilo
Fr Ammonious El-Anba Paula
St. Mary & St. Merkorious; Rhodes
Fr Bishoy Yassa
Fr Youhanna Bestawros
Fr Sharobim Sharobim (Diocese Secretary)
Fr Angelos Guirguis
Fr Alexander Aziz
Fr Morris Morris
St. Mary & St. Mina's Cathedral; Bexley
Fr Samuel Guirguis
Fr Mikhail Mikhail
Fr Daoud Naguib
Fr Abdelmessih Girgis
Fr Shenouti Gobran
Fr Pishoy-Kamel Selim
Fr Emmanuel Iskander
St. Mary, St. Pakhomious & St. Shenouda; Kirrawee
Fr Tadros El-Pakhoumi
Fr Pakhomious Erian
Fr John Sorial
Fr Efraim Abdelshahid
St. Mary & St. Sidhom Pishay; Dural
Fr Arsanious Barsoum
Fr Cyril Abdelmalik
St. Moses the Mighty, St. Maximos & St. Domadios; Goulburn
St. Paul; Blacktown
Fr Pavlos Hanna
Fr Andrew Francis
St. Paul & St. Ruweis; Collaroy
St. Peter & St. Paul; Berkeley (Wollongong)
St. Wanas; Belmore
St. Yostos El Antony & St. Bishoy Kamel; North Richmond
The Apostles & St. Abanoub; Blacktown
Fr Pavlos Hanna
Fr Athanasius Ibrahim
Fr Philtaous Metri
Fr David ElMasri
Fr Andrew Francis
Theotokos & St Demiana House for Deaconesses; Mount Druitt
St. Mark & St. George; Strathpine
St. Mary & St. Anthony Monastery; Kooralbyn
Fr Moussa El-Antony (Abbot)
St. Mary & Archangel Michael Monastery for Nuns; Kooralbyn
Mother Juliana St Demiana
Mother Veronia St Demiana
St. Mary & St. George; Townsville
St. Mary & St. Joseph; Coopers Plains
St. Mary & St. Cyril, Cairns
St. Mary & St. Moses the Strong; Bundaberg
St. Mina & St. Anthony; Helensvale
Fr Bishoy El-Antony
Fr Michael Lawandi
Virgin Mary; Calamvale
Fr Mettaos Wahba (Vicar - QLD)
Fr David Mahrous
St Mary & St George; Toowoomba
St. Mary, St. Moses the Mighty & St. Takla Haimanot; Darwin
St. Mary & St. Mark; Kyoto
St. Mark & St. George; Bangkok
St. James the Apostle Orphanage; Sangkhlaburi
St. Anthony & St. Paul; Guangzhou
St. Mark; Yiwu
St. Mary & St. Mark; Malacca
St. Mary & Archangel Michael; Kuala Lumpur
Fr Mettaous Fakhoury
Fr Timon Abdelmessih
Fr Abanoub Maximous
Fr Demian El-Antony Ava Moussa
Fr Meena Awad
Monastery of St Shenouda the Archmandrite, Putty, New South Wales[ edit ]
The monastery is situated on a land of approximately 110 acres (0.45 km2 ).
Bishop Daniel was ordained Abbot of the Monastery of St Shenouda the Archimandrite, Sydney on 7 June 2009.
As of 2024[update] , nine monks and one novice live and worship in the monastery:
Fr Shenouda St Shenouda
Fr Theodore St Shenouda
Fr Anthony St Shenouda
Fr Moses St Shenouda
Fr John St Shenouda
Fr Mark St Shenouda
Fr Paul St Shenouda
Fr Seraphim St Shenouda
Fr Macarius St Shenouda
Brother Mina
There are also two monks who serve outside the Monastery on a temporary basis:
Fr Wissa St Shenouda (serving in Canada)
Fr Tadros St Shenouda (serving in Egypt)
Monastery of Virgin Mary for Nuns, Goulburn, New South Wales[ edit ]
The monastery is under the guidance of Pope Tawadros II. It is situated in Goulburn, New South Wales.
As of 2022[update] , two nuns live and worship in the monastery:
Mother Katrina Virgin Mary
Mother Elisavet Virgin Mary
The Coptic Orthodox Church of Australia 1969-1995 , by Fr Matthew Attia, formally Mr Maged Attia