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'''Pope Markianos''' was the [[List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria|eighth Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark]]. He was raised to the Apostolic |
'''Pope Markianos''' was the [[List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria|eighth Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark]]. He was raised to the Apostolic Throne in the month of [[Hathor (month)|Hathor]] in the year 141 AD during the reign of the Roman Emperor [[Antonius Pius]]. Markianos was born in [[Alexandria, Egypt]] and he was the Dean of [[The Catechetical School of Alexandria]] (also known as the Theological School of Alexandria). |
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He died on the 6th of [[Tobi (month)|Tobi]] (14 January), in the year 152 AD.<ref>[http://www.copticchurch.net/synaxarium/5_6.html#3 Synaxarium]</ref> |
He died on the 6th of [[Tobi (month)|Tobi]] (14 January), in the year 152 AD.<ref>[http://www.copticchurch.net/synaxarium/5_6.html#3 Synaxarium]</ref> |
Saint
Markianos of Alexandria
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Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria | |
Papacy began | 141 |
Papacy ended | 14 January 152 |
Predecessor | Eumenes |
Successor | Celadion |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 14 January 152 Alexandria, Egypt |
Buried | Baucalis, Alexandria |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
Alma mater | Catechetical School of Alexandria |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 14 January (6Tobi in the Coptic Calendar) |
Pope Markianos was the eighth Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He was raised to the Apostolic Throne in the month of Hathor in the year 141 AD during the reign of the Roman Emperor Antonius Pius. Markianos was born in Alexandria, Egypt and he was the Dean of The Catechetical School of Alexandria (also known as the Theological School of Alexandria).
He died on the 6th of Tobi (14 January), in the year 152 AD.[1]
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Preceded by | Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria 141–152 |
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