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Burr Ridge board proclaims 50th ordination anniversary for Father Samuel of Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church
Summary
The board presented a proclamation honoring Father Samuel’s 50 years of priestly service, noting his leadership at Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church and his regional role; Father Samuel and parishioners accepted the recognition.
The Burr Ridge Village Board presented a proclamation on July 13 honoring Father Samuel on the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination. The proclamation recognized Father Samuel’s service as the senior priest at Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in Burr Ridge and cited his regional leadership in the Greater Chicagoland and Midwest Coptic community.
After the proclamation was read, Father Samuel accepted the recognition and thanked the mayor and the board. Several parishioners offered brief remarks praising his guidance and service to families and the church community. The board and attendees took photos and the village extended congratulations and best wishes for continued health and service.
