Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria
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The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria is the senior bishop and spiritual leader of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria, traditionally regarded as the successor to Saint Mark the Evangelist and head of Orthodox Christians in Africa.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patriarch of Alexandria | 2 |
| Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious leadership position
ⓘ
ecclesiastical title ⓘ patriarchal office ⓘ |
| associatedWithCityFoundedBy | Alexander the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Pentarchy of the ancient Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| churchTradition | Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimsApostolicSuccessionFrom | Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communion | Eastern Orthodox communion ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRank | primate ⓘ |
| followedByInHonor | Patriarch of Antioch ⓘ |
| foundationalApostolicFigure | Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | Greek Orthodox Metropolises in Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessionType | apostolic succession ⓘ |
| hasTitleComponent | of Alexandria and All Africa ⓘ |
| headOf |
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | Patriarchate of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | His Divine Beatitude NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | ancient patriarchates of the Christian Church ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Arabic
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByInHonor | Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCathedral | Cathedral of the Annunciation in Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankInOrthodoxDiptychs | second ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination |
Eastern Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
missionary activity in Africa
ⓘ
pastoral care of Orthodox Christians in Africa ⓘ |
| seat | Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriarch of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiritualLeaderOf |
Greek Orthodox Christians in Africa
ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
His Beatitude
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInGreek |
Πάπας και Πατριάρχης Αλεξανδρείας και πάσης Αφρικής
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Πατριάρχης Αλεξανδρείας NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleUsedSince | early centuries of Christianity ⓘ |
| traditionallyCountsAs | one of the oldest sees in Christendom ⓘ |
| traditionallyFoundedBy | Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyRegardedAsSuccessorOf | Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfBishop | patriarch ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria
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Patriarch of Alexandria
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Patriarch of Alexandria