Pope Peter VI of Alexandria

Head of the Coptic Church from 1718 to 1726
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Peter VI
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began21 August 1718
Papacy ended2 April 1726
PredecessorJohn XVI
SuccessorJohn XVII
Personal details
Died2 April 1726
Egypt
BuriedSaint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceSaint Mary Church (Haret Elroum)

Pope Peter VI of Alexandria (Abba Petros VI) was the 104th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1718 to 1726.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Meinardus, Otto F.A. (1999). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. pp. 273–279. ISBN 9774247574.
  2. ^ Atiya, Aziz S., ed. (1991). "Peter VI". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 6. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.
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1718–1726
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