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Greater New York City Area United States

Coptic Orthodox Priest, Patriarchate of Alexandria

Religion / Spirituality

I have seven years experience as a Coptic Orthodox priest and over twelve years experience in community development. I have been serving full time at St. Antonious & St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church as a priest since 2009. I started working in community development in 1997 with the Middle East Council of Churches,with which I took many courses in Egypt and Lebanon, and then worked at Caritas Refugees office where I created two initiatives: Refugees self dependent work center and refugee vocational training. As Program Associate and Area Manager for Coptic Orphans, I worked with children in different programs and developed activities to help in the transition from a charity based approach t...