St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church - Columbus, OH
Father Markarios was born and grew up in Burlington, Iowa. He attended The Ohio State University, and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in History. He then attended the St. Athanasius Theological Seminary in Titusville, Florida, 2011-2014. He was ordained to the priesthood on February 16th, 2017 by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II.