Orthodox Church of Alexandria

E18386

Christian denomination Eastern Orthodox Church autocephalous church patriarchate religious organization

The Orthodox Church of Alexandria is one of the ancient patriarchates of Eastern Orthodoxy, centered in Egypt and traditionally tracing its origins to the apostolic ministry of Saint Mark in Alexandria.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Patriarchate of Alexandria	15
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria	7
Church of Alexandria	5
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa	3
Alexandrian Patriarchate	2
Orthodox Church of Alexandria canonical	2
See of Alexandria	2
Alexandrian patriarchate	1
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria	1
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria	1
Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa	1
See of Saint Mark	1
See of Saint Mark (Alexandria)	1
ancient Church of Alexandria	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian denomination ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ autocephalous church ⓘ patriarchate ⓘ religious organization ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa
christology	Chalcedonian ⓘ
claimsApostolicSuccessionFrom	Mark the Evangelist ⓘ surface form: Saint Mark the Evangelist
clericalCelibacyDiscipline	married parish clergy and celibate bishops ⓘ
communionWith	Orthodox Church of Albania ⓘ surface form: Albanian Orthodox Church Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ Orthodox Church of Cyprus ⓘ surface form: Church of Cyprus Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Church of Greece Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Orthodox Church of Antioch Orthodox Church of Jerusalem ⓘ Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia ⓘ Polish Orthodox Church ⓘ Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
country	Egypt ⓘ
dateOfOrigin	1st century ⓘ
denominationalFamily	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
distinguishedFrom	Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
ecclesiasticalRank	patriarchate ⓘ
foundedBy	Mark the Evangelist ⓘ surface form: Saint Mark the Evangelist
foundedIn	Alexandria, Egypt ⓘ surface form: Alexandria
governedBy	Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark ⓘ surface form: Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa
hasApostolicSee	Alexandria, Egypt ⓘ surface form: Alexandria
hasCathedral	Cathedral of the Annunciation in Alexandria ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Alexandria, Egypt ⓘ surface form: Alexandria
jurisdiction	Africa ⓘ
languageGroup	Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox
leaderTitle	Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Koine Greek ⓘ local African languages ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox communion
patronSaint	Mark the Evangelist ⓘ surface form: Saint Mark the Evangelist
primaryRegion	Africa ⓘ Egypt ⓘ
recognizesCouncil	Council of Chalcedon ⓘ First Council of Nicaea ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
scopeOfMission	pan-African ⓘ
seeAlso	Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ surface form: Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Antiochian Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Orthodox Church of Antioch Orthodox Church of Jerusalem ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
territorialJurisdiction	Africa ⓘ surface form: All Africa
theology	Eastern Orthodox theology ⓘ
tradition	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
traditionallyFoundedBy	Mark the Evangelist ⓘ surface form: Saint Mark the Evangelist
usesCalendar	Julian calendar ⓘ surface form: Julian calendar (liturgical)

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Orthodox Christianity → hasMajorChurch → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

Copts → patriarchate → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: See of Saint Mark

Coptic Rite → associatedPatriarchate → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: See of Saint Mark (Alexandria)

Council of Ephesus → associatedWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Orthodox Church of Alexandria → alsoKnownAs → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Orthodox Church of Alexandria → alsoKnownAs → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa

Byzantine Egypt → hasCenter → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church (Crete 2016) → participatingBody → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of Alexandria

Alexander of Alexandria → church → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of Alexandria

Alexander of Alexandria → ecclesiasticalJurisdiction → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alexandrian Patriarchate

Patriarchate of Constantinople → inCommunionWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark → distinctFrom → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria

Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark) → associatedWithChurch → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

subject surface form: Liturgy of Saint Cyril

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark) → geographicalContext → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

subject surface form: Liturgy of Saint Cyril

this entity surface form: Alexandrian Patriarchate

Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form) → associatedSee → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Second Council of Ephesus → denomination → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of Alexandria

Coptic Catholic Church → preservesTraditionsOf → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: ancient Church of Alexandria

Alexandrian Rite → hasHistoricalCenter → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → recognizedBy → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Catechetical School of Alexandria → affiliation → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of Alexandria

Catechetical School of Alexandria → affiliation → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia → recognisedBy → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia → communionWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Cathedral of the Annunciation in Alexandria → partOf → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa

Cathedral of the Annunciation in Alexandria → associatedWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

Letters to Nestorius → associatedWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke → ecclesiasticalContext → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Cyril Lucar → patriarchOf → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria

Pan-Orthodox Congress of 1923 → nonParticipant → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Holy and Great Council → attendedBy → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Orthodox Church of Ukraine → recognizedBy → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa

Nubian Church → inCommunionWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alexandrian patriarchate

See of Saint Mark → associatedWithChurch → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Pope of Alexandria → associatedWith → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: See of Alexandria

St. Frumentius (Abba Salama) → ecclesiasticalJurisdiction → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

subject surface form: St. Frumentius

this entity surface form: See of Alexandria

St. Frumentius (Abba Salama) → associatedWithChurch → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

subject surface form: St. Frumentius

this entity surface form: Church of Alexandria

Anaphora of Saint Mark → associatedWithChurch → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Anaphora of Saint Mark → associatedWithSee → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Greek Orthodox chapel → maintainedBy → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

subject surface form: Greek Orthodox chapel on Jebel Musa

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria

Cyrus of Phasis → seeAlso → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Eastern Orthodox patriarchates → composedOf → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa

Eastern Orthodox patriarchates → includeHistoricalSee → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria

Council in Constantinople of 1872 → participant → Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ

this entity surface form: Patriarchate of Alexandria