Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Highest Orthodox authority in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
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| March 30 2025 | Metropolitan Pachomius departed, leaving the position of metropolitan bishop of the Holy Metropolis of Damanhur and Al Buhayrah Governorate vacant. |
| February 4 2025 | Metropolitan Aghapios departed, creating a vacancy for the metropolitan bishop of the Holy Metropolis of Deir Mawas and Delga. |
| October 22 2023 | Metropolitan Athanasius departed, leaving the position of metropolitan bishop of the Holy Metropolis of Marseille and Primate of the Holy Metropolis of Toulon and of all France vacant. |
| August 5 2023 | Bishop Mishael departed, creating a vacancy for the diocesan bishop of the Holy Diocese of Southern Germany and abbot of the Monastery of Saint Anthony the Great in Kroeffelbach, Germany. |
| September 6 2022 | Bishop Issak departed, leaving the position of auxiliary bishop for the Holy Metropolis of Beheira (Hermopolis Parva) vacant. |
| July 29 2018 | Bishop Epiphanios was martyred, creating a vacancy in the position of bishop and abbot of the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great in Scetes, Lower Egypt. |
| April 29 2017 | Bishop Markos departed from the position of patriarchal exarch of the Eritrean Congregation in the UK, leaving the position vacant. |
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