Pope Shenouda II of Alexandria

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Shenouda II of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began1032
Papacy ended1046
Predecessor Zacharias
Successor Christodolos
Personal details
Born
Died1046
Egypt
Buried Damrua
Nationality Egyptian
Denomination Coptic Orthodox Christian
Residence Saint Mark's Church

Pope Shenouda II of Alexandria was the 65th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. [1]

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References

  1. "Popes-chronology - CopticChurch.net". www.copticchurch.net. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
Preceded by Coptic Pope
10321046
Succeeded by