Pope Mina II of Alexandria

Head of the Coptic Church from 956 to 974
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Mina II of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began956
Papacy ended974
PredecessorTheophilus II
SuccessorAbraham
Personal details
Born
Egypt
Died974
BuriedMahallat Danyal, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceSaint Mark's Church

Pope Mina II of Alexandria, also called Menas II, was the 61st Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 956 to 974.[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). "Mina II". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.
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Preceded by Coptic Pope
956–974
Succeeded by
Abraham
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