Serapion (Coptic bishop of Los Angeles)

Serapion (Arabic: نيافة الأنبا سرابيون; born November 10, 1951) is the first hierarch and bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii.

On June 2, 1985, he was ordained Bishop for the Bishopric of Public, Ecumenical, and Social Services at St. Mark Cathedral in Cairo, becoming a member of The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria.

On November 14, 1995, at Saint Mark's Cathedral at Anba Rowiss, Abbassia, Egypt, Pope Shenouda III consecrated Serapion to be Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii.

On February 28, 2016, at Anba Roweiss, Abbassia, Egypt, Pope Tawadros II elevated Bishop Serapion to the episcopal dignity of Metropolitan.

Pope Tawadros II also called bishops Abraham and Kyrillos to assist Metropolitan Serapion.