Pope Theodosius III of Alexandria
Appearance
Pope Theodosius III | |
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Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 1294 |
Papacy ended | 1300 |
Predecessor | John VII |
Successor | John VIII |
Personal details | |
Born | ‘Abd al-Masih |
Died | 1300 Egypt |
Buried | Dayr Al-Nastur |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | The Hanging Church |
Pope Theodosios III of Alexandria (born ‘Abd al-Masih; died 1300), or Theodosios II, was the 79th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1294 to 1300.[1][2] He was buried in the former Nestorian monastery of Dayr Al-Nastur.[3]
He was a monk at the Monastery of Saint Fana.
References
[edit]- ^ Meinardus, Otto F.A. (1999). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. pp. 273–279. ISBN 9774247574.
- ^ Atiya, Aziz S., ed. (1991). "Theodosius II". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.
- ^ Atiya, Aziz S., ed. (1991). "Dayr Al-Nastur". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.