Priests
Meet the three blessed priests of
St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church
Father
Ghobrial Samaan
Father Ghobrial Samaan has served at St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church in Euless, Texas, since 2004. Ordained on August 23, 1998, by His Grace Bishop Youssef, alongside Bishops Serapion and Suriel, he initially ministered at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in Colleyville, Texas. In 2004, he transferred to St. Abanoub, and in 2018, he was elevated to hegumen. Father Ghobrial has been a dedicated servant in the Diocese of the Southern United States for over two decades. We pray for God's continued blessings on his ministry.
Phone Number: 817-239-5387
Email: FrGhobrial@gmail.com
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Father
Victor Shahat
Father Victor Shahat serves as the priest at St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church in Euless, Texas. He was ordained on July 28, 2019, by His Grace Bishop Youssef, in the presence of Bishops Serafim, Kyrillos, Basil, and Gregory. Father Victor has been faithfully serving in the Diocese of the Southern United States since his ordination date. We pray for God's continued blessings on his ministry.
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Phone Number: 404-884-9471
Email: Fr.VictorShahat@gmail.com
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Father
Titus Necola
Father Titus Necola is the priest at St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church in Euless, Texas. Ordained by His Grace Bishop Youssef on October 21, 2018, he initially served at St. Mary & St. Rueis Coptic Orthodox Church in Memphis, Tennessee. In mid-2022, Bishop Youssef called him to serve at St. Abanoub. Father Titus has been a committed servant in the Diocese of the Southern United States since his ordination. We pray for God's continued blessings on his ministry.
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