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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patriarch of Alexandria | 1 |
Statements (50)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Patriarch of Alexandria