Daoud Lamei

Daoud Lamei, also spelt Dawood Lamey or Lamie (Arabic: داود لمعى), born 1962, is a Coptic Orthodox priest and the current leader of the parish of Saint Mark Church in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt.

Fr Daoud Lamei

Father Daoud Lamei

His name before ordination: Deacon Doctor Basem Lamei Ashamallah. was born in Cairo on 11 March 1962.His mother and father also held positions in the church. Before his ordination Daoud, together with his brother and sister, served in Saint Mark's Church in Heliopolis.He completed his Sunday School Preparatory studies in 1978. He then started serving in the church's Sunday Schools firstly by teaching children, first of primary school age, then preparatory school age and finally of secondary school age. Subsequently, he was appointed as Deputy Superintendent of the Pre-Servants Preparation course while at the same time serving in the Saint Stephen's Medical Church Group, which was founded by students in the Faculty of Medicine, and supervised by Bishop Moussa. He played music as a recreation.

He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1985, then served in the Graduate Physicians’ Meeting. He received his Dermatology Masters degree in 1990, and worked as a dermatologist for 13 years. Then joined the army as a Reserve Officer in 1987 where he remained for two and a half years.

Daoud Lamei also served refugees in Egypt, and Shortly before his ordination, he started serving in the ministry of the slums (around 1985).

He married Tasoni Shereen.A few years later, he was chosen to be ordained as a priest in the United States of America. Pope Shenouda approved his ordination and appointed him to serve in America, but Daoud and his wife preferred to remain in Egypt.On Monday 8 June 1998,Father Daoud was ordained by Pope Shenouda III in the Church of Saint Abba Shenouda the Archimandrite in Saint Pishoi's Monastery, Wady El Natroun, Egypt. And on Tuesday 11th May 2010, Father Daoud was promoted to the rank of Hegumen also by Pope Shenouda III.

Father Daoud serves in Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church in Cleopatra, Heliopolis, Egypt in a variety of ministries. He has published numerous works, some of which have been translated into English and French. As well as send many voluntary mission to help those in need in diffrent countries, many of them were in africa like kynia and south africa.

Father Daoud presents various programmes on Coptic Channels such as CTV, Aghapy, ME Sat and CYC.[1]

The official sites and social media sites to follow Father Daoud Lamei's sermons and conferences, are as follows:

Website: http://www.anba-abraam.com/

Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/frdaoudlamei

English Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/frdaudlameiEnglish

Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/FrDaoudLamei

English Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/FrDaoudLameiEnglish

ساوند كلاود http://soundcloud.com/frdaoudlamei


تويتر

http://twitter.com/frdaoudlamei


انستجرام

http://www.instagram.com/frdaoudlamei/

References
  1. Shahid, Dr. Shahira Abdel (26 May 2016). Roadmap to Success: Inspiring Journeys of Ten Iconic Coptic Leaders. Archway Publishing. ISBN 9781480829770. Retrieved 23 October 2016.


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