Pope Macarius I of Alexandria
Pope Macarius I of Alexandria was the 59th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 932 to 952.[1][2] He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 24th day of Baramhat.[2]
Pope Macarius I of Alexandria | |
|---|---|
| Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
| Papacy began | 932 |
| Papacy ended | 952 |
| Predecessor | Cosmas III |
| Successor | Theophilus II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | 952 |
| Buried | Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great |
| Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
| Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
References
- 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). "Macarius I". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.
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