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Head of the Coptic Church from 517 to 535
Saint Timothy IV (III) of Alexandria | |
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Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 517 |
Papacy ended | 7 February 535 |
Predecessor | Dioscorus II |
Successor | Theodosius I |
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Born | |
Died | 20 February 535 Egypt |
Buried | Saint Mark's Church |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 20 February (13 Amshir in the Coptic calendar) |
Timothy IV (died 7 February 535) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 517. He is considered the 32nd Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church as Timothy III, since the Copts do not recognize the third Timothy, Timothy Salophakiolos.[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Aloys Grillmeier and Theresia Hainthaler, Christ in Christian Tradition, Vol. 2, Part 4 (Mowbray and WJK, 1996), p. 42 n.52.
References
[edit]- البابا تيموثاوس الثالث [Pope Timothy III] (in Arabic). Official website of St. Takla Haymanot's Church. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
Preceded by | Coptic Pope 517–535 |
Succeeded by |
Patriarch of Alexandria 517–535 |
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