Theodoros II of Alexandria
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Theodoros II of Alexandria, also known as Pope Tawadros II, is the current Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church and spiritual leader of millions of Coptic Christians worldwide.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian bishop
ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox pope ⓘ patriarch of Alexandria ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alive | true ⓘ |
| associatedWith | St. Bishoy Monastery, Wadi El Natrun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthName | Wagih Sobhy Baqi Suleiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mansoura, Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| church | Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecratedAsBishopOn | 1997-06-15 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Egypt ⓘ |
| dioceseBeforePapacy | Beheira governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Alexandria University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedAsPopeOn | 2012-11-04 ⓘ |
| enthronedOn | 2012-11-18 ⓘ |
| era | 21st century ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | pharmacy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leading the Coptic Orthodox Church in the 21st century
ⓘ
pastoral care of Coptic diaspora communities ⓘ promoting Christian unity and ecumenical dialogue ⓘ reorganizing Coptic Church administration ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Coptic ⓘ English ⓘ |
| leadsCommunity | millions of Coptic Christians worldwide ⓘ |
| memberOf | Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentor | Shenouda III of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monasticName | Tawadros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monkSince | 1986 ⓘ |
| name |
Pope Tawadros II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theodoros II of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | elected by altar lot in papal selection process of 2012 ⓘ |
| occupation |
clergyman
ⓘ
pharmacist ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| ordinationAsPriest | 1989 ⓘ |
| papalNumber | 118th Pope of Alexandria ⓘ |
| position |
Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
ⓘ
Pope of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria ⓘ spiritual leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| predecessor | Shenouda III of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Coptic Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Coptic Orthodox Papal Residence, Cairo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| see | See of Saint Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleBeforePapacy | General Bishop ⓘ |
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