St. Mary & St. Demiana Convent

St. Mary & St. Demiana Convent Official page for St. Mary & St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Convent located in Dawsonville, Georgia (U.S.A) under the auspices of His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef
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Under the auspices of His Grace Bishop Youssef, St. Mary and St. Demiana Convent is the first Coptic Orthodox Convent in Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States. By the grace of God and prayers of our beloved Abbot, His Grace Bishop Youssef, St. Mary Convent established its first branch and officially opened its doors in Daytona, Florida in 2006 welcoming consecrated sisters from Egy

pt. In May 2010 – the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States purchased property in Titusville, Florida – now home to St. Stephen Christian Retreat Center. The Convent had a temporary residence within the retreat center from July 2010 until December 2011. On December 13 2011 – Feast of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple – St. Mary Convent relocated to San Antonio, Texas and began its second branch welcoming novices into the life of monasticism. Its first novice entered in January 2012 and in March of the same year, the first consecrated sister was dressed joining her sisters in service. On May 20 2013 – Feast of Consecration of St. Demiana’s Church – St. Mary Convent officially became St. Demiana Convent. On October 21 2014 – St. Demiana Convent moved to its permanent location in Dawsonville, Georgia where it continues to flourish by the manifold graces of God.

02/10/2026

A couple of our mothers are currently at this monastic seminar with His Holiness.
We pray 🤲🏼 their time is fruitful and for their safe return 🤍

We were blessed to host an interview at our Convent ☺️ Mother Anastasia shared the history of the Convent, while Mother ...
01/26/2026

We were blessed to host an interview at our Convent ☺️
Mother Anastasia shared the history of the Convent, while Mother Sarah gave a tour!

Please keep us in your prayers 🤍

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May your Nativity Feast and New Year be filled with love, joy, and blessings 👼🏻✨
01/06/2026

May your Nativity Feast and New Year be filled with love, joy, and blessings 👼🏻✨

We are excited to announce that our pocket-sized Convent Agpeyas are finally here ☺️
09/09/2025

We are excited to announce that our pocket-sized Convent Agpeyas are finally here ☺️

Mother Anastasia, one of our beloved mothers here at the Convent discusses her personal journey into the monastic life a...
09/01/2025

Mother Anastasia, one of our beloved mothers here at the Convent discusses her personal journey into the monastic life as well as the lifestyle and appeal of monasticism for women in the Coptic Orthodox Church 🩵

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Wishing you all a blessed fast of our tender mother, St. Mary ✨
08/06/2025

Wishing you all a blessed fast of our tender mother, St. Mary ✨

“If I then, Your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” 👣 John 13:14
04/17/2025

“If I then, Your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” 👣

John 13:14

📣🥳 We have some exciting news to share!!!! Thank God for all His blessings, our Convent has finally published its own Ag...
03/24/2025

📣🥳 We have some exciting news to share!!!! Thank God for all His blessings, our Convent has finally published its own Agpeya.

For more info visit the St. Demiana Bookstore page ☺️

It’s Here! The Long-awaited Convent Agpeya Is Now Available! 📚

It brings us great joy to share the blessed news that the Convent published Agpeyas have arrived and are now available online!

This Agpeya features a water-resistant linen hard cover that offers durability and protection. Inside, you will find sturdy high quality pages that stand up to frequent use, with vibrant colored icons and borders.

Features:
• Colored icons & borders
• A personalized prayer page in each hour
• A 1-year schedule to help you memorize your psalms
• A fun fact sheet of how many psalms are prayed in the Agpeya
• All psalms of the veil included

We would also like to take a moment and thank Monica Galla for designing the cover, inside cover, and beautiful colored borders.

We would also like to thank Fadi Mikhail for the amazing icons!

We are so blessed to have collaborated with such a talented team of artists!

Stay posted for more details and videos to come!

Bulk Discounts Available - (Applied at Checkout)
• Buy 10 or more and get 10% off
• Buy 25 or more and get 20% off

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Blessed Feast of St. Demiana, our beloved mother and patroness of our Convent. May her blessed prayers be with us at all...
01/21/2025

Blessed Feast of St. Demiana, our beloved mother and patroness of our Convent. May her blessed prayers be with us at all times 🥰

Blessed Nativity Feast from our snowy little manger. May God’s love and joy fall on you like this fresh bed of snow has ...
01/11/2025

Blessed Nativity Feast from our snowy little manger. May God’s love and joy fall on you like this fresh bed of snow has fallen on us during this blessed season 👼🏻❄️🩵

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330 Village Drive
Dawsonville, GA
30534

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+16788423281

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