Pope Peter IV of Alexandria
Saint Peter IV of Alexandria | |
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34th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 25 July 567 |
Papacy ended | 18 June 576 |
Predecessor | Theodosius I |
Successor | Damian |
Personal details | |
Born | Egypt |
Died |
18 June 576 Egypt |
Buried | Ennaton Monastery near Alexandria |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 18 June (25 Paoni in the Coptic Calendar) |
Pope Peter IV of Alexandria was the 34th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark[1] from 567 to 576.
Peter IV succeeded the exiled Pope Theodosius I on the latter's death in 567.[1][2]
References
- General
- البابا بطرس الرابع [Pope Peter IV] (in Arabic). Official website of St. Takla Haymanot's Church. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- Specific
Preceded by Theodosius I |
Coptic Pope 565–569 |
Succeeded by Damian |
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