Pope Michael V of Alexandria
Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria, Egypt
About Pope Michael V of Alexandria
Pope Michael V of Alexandria was an Egyptian eastern Orthodox priest.
Pope Michael V of Alexandria, or Mikha’il V, was the 71st Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1145 to 1146. During his papacy, he returned the relics of Saint Macarius of Egypt from village of Shabsheer to the Nitrian Desert on 19 Mesori. His papacy was during the Fatimid Caliphate.
He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 3rd day of Parmouti.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pope Michael V of Alexandria?
Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria, Egypt
When was Pope Michael V of Alexandria born?
Pope Michael V of Alexandria was born in Dakahlia Governorate.
When did Pope Michael V of Alexandria die?
Pope Michael V of Alexandria died on 29 March 1146 in Egypt.
What was Pope Michael V of Alexandria's occupation?
Pope Michael V of Alexandria was an eastern Orthodox priest.
What nationality was Pope Michael V of Alexandria?
Pope Michael V of Alexandria was Egyptian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Pope Michael V of Alexandria
· DBpedia: Pope Michael V of Alexandria
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