Monastery of St. Paul the Apostle
دير القديس بولس الرسول
A Coptic Orthodox monastery dedicated to St. Paul the Apostle in Riverside, California, listed by the central Church among its monasteries abroad.
- Location
- Riverside, California, United States
- Jurisdiction
- Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California and Hawaii
- Founded
- Not stated in the official profile
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-27
History
The central Church currently publishes the monastery's identity and Riverside location, but its profile does not yet provide a dated institutional history.
The story of this place
A monastery carrying an apostolic name
The central Coptic Orthodox directory places this Riverside monastery under the patronage of St. Paul the Apostle. More of its dated story remains to be documented from approved primary sources.
Map-pin precision
Locality center · not the exact propertyCoordinate source: Wikidata Q49243 (Riverside locality center, CC0) · checked 2026-08-27
Claims and sources
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A Coptic Orthodox monastery dedicated to St. Paul the Apostle in Riverside, California, listed by the central Church among its monasteries abroad.
Official Coptic Orthodox Church monastery profile ↗