Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria

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The Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria is the spiritual leader and highest-ranking bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church, overseeing its faithful in Egypt and throughout the global diaspora.

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Patriarch of Alexandria 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious title
ecclesiastical office
patriarchal see
associatedSee See of Saint Mark NERFINISHED
belongsToCommunion Oriental Orthodox communion NERFINISHED
church Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria NERFINISHED
country Egypt
currentHolder Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria NERFINISHED
currentHolderStart 18 November 2012
denomination Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
firstHolder Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED
foundationalApostle Saint Mark the Evangelist NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Patriarch
Pope
jurisdiction Coptic Orthodox Church in Africa NERFINISHED
Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt NERFINISHED
Coptic Orthodox Church in the global diaspora NERFINISHED
languageOfLiturgy Arabic
Coptic
English
leadsBody Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
liturgicalTitle His Holiness
numberOfCurrentHolder 118th Pope of Alexandria GENERATED
predecessorOfficeHolder Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria NERFINISHED
primaryCathedral Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo NERFINISHED
rank patriarch
pope
primate
religion Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
residence Cairo NERFINISHED
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo NERFINISHED
responsibility ordination of bishops and clergy
oversight of doctrine and teaching in the Coptic Orthodox Church
representation of the Coptic Orthodox Church in ecumenical relations
spiritual leadership of Coptic Orthodox faithful
seat Alexandria NERFINISHED
secondaryCathedral Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Alexandria NERFINISHED
selectionMethod election by Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church
final selection by altar ballot
termLength life tenure
titleStyle Dean of the See of Saint Mark
Father of Fathers
Hierarch of all Hierarchs
Pope and Patriarch of the Great City of Alexandria and of all Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark the Apostle
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark NERFINISHED
Shepherd of Shepherds
Successor of Saint Mark the Evangelist
Thirteenth among the Holy Apostles
tradition Alexandrian Rite
Miaphysite Christology

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Coptic Orthodox diaspora worldwide hasLeader Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria
Heraclas of Alexandria positionHeld Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria
this entity surface form: Patriarch of Alexandria