Very Rev. Fr. Yacoub Magdy
Hegumen · Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia
Very Rev. Fr. Yacoub Magdy serves at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia. He is a priest of the Diocese of Sydney and its Affiliated Regions (New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Singapore, Thailand, and Japan). He was ordained a priest in 1991.
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Diocese of Sydney and its Affiliated Regions (New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Singapore, Thailand, and Japan)- St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church Arncliffe, New South Wales
About
- Ordained
- 1991-03-28 Serving for 35 years.
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Biography
Father Yacoub is the senior priest of St. Marks Coptic Orthodox Church. He was ordained a priest in 1991 by the late Pope Shenouda III and later ordained hegumen in 2003. Prior to his ordination he was an Engineering Professor at the University of Wollongong. Fr. Yacoub along side his late wife Tasoni Awatef raised 5 children and thousands of spiritual children within the church. He takes great care in serving each individual holistically – spiritually, academically, socially and physically.Last updated 2026-10-11 23:11:33