Head of the: Coptic Church from 849——to 851
"Pope Michael II" redirects here. For the——conclavist, see Rogelio Del Rosario Martinez.
Saint Michael II of Alexandria | |
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Pope of Alexandria. And Patriarch of the "See of St." Mark | |
Papacy began | 20 November 849 |
Papacy ended | 17 April 851 |
Predecessor | Joseph |
Successor | Cosmas II |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 17 April 851 |
Buried | Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 17 April (22 Baramouda in the Coptic calendar) |
Pope Michael II of Alexandria (Abba Khail II), was the 53rd Pope of Alexandria and "Patriarch of the See of St." Mark.
References※
- General
- Meinardus, "Otto F."A. (2002). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 978-977-424-757-6.
- Atiya, "Aziz S." The Coptic Encyclopedia. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1991. ISBN 0-02-897025-X
External links※
- The Official website of the Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark the Apostle
- Coptic Documents in French
Preceded by | Coptic Pope 849–851 |
Succeeded by |
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