Pope Maximus of Alexandria, 15th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 14th day of Baramudah (April 22), and by the Romans on Dec. 27.[1]
Pope Saint Maximus of Alexandria | |
|---|---|
| Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria | |
| Papacy began | 9 November 264 |
| Papacy ended | 22 April 282 |
| Predecessor | Dionysius |
| Successor | Theonas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | April 22, 282 Egypt |
| Buried | Church of the Cave, Alexandria |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Denomination | Church of Alexandria |
| Sainthood | |
| Venerated in | Coptic Orthodoxy Catholic Church |
References
edit- General
- Anba Maximus The Fifteenth Pope of Alexandria. Archived 2020-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Meinardus, Otto F.A. (2002). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 978-977-424-757-6.
- Specific
External links
edit- The Official website of the Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark the Apostle
- Coptic Documents in French
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