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Anba Angaelos
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| name =Archbishop Angaelos [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]
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'''Archbishop Angaelos''' became the first Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London on 18 November 2017, after serving as General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom since 1999.


==Biography==

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Archbishop Angaelos was born in Egypt and emigrated to Australia in his early childhood with his family. After obtaining his degree in Political Science, Philosophy and Sociology, he continued on to postgraduate studies in law while working in the same field. In 1990 he returned to Egypt to the Monastery of St Bishoy in Wadi-El-Natroun where he was consecrated a monk by the late Pope Shenouda III and served as his private secretary until 1995 when he was delegated to serve in the United Kingdom. He was proclaimed Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of London on 11 November 2017 in Egypt, and enthroned over the new Diocese on 18 November 2017 at the Cathedral of Saint George in England.⏎
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==Official representation==
Church ecumenical and public relations in the United Kingdom. Ecumenical activity at local, national and international levels, also working extensively in the area of inter-religious relations.

===Local===
;Churches Together in Stevenage (CTIS)

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