Pope Timothy I of Alexandria

Saint
Timothy I of Alexandria
22nd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began 381
Papacy ended 20 July 384
Predecessor Peter II
Successor Theophilus
Personal details
Born Egypt
Died 20 July 384
Egypt
Buried Dominicium, Alexandria
Nationality Egyptian
Denomination Coptic Orthodox Christian
Residence Saint Mark's Church
Sainthood
Feast day 20 July (26th day of Epip in the Coptic Calendar.

Pope Timothy I of Alexandria, 22nd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.[1]

He presided over the second Ecumenical Council at Constantinople called by Emperor Theodosius.[2]

References

  1. Fros, Henryk; Franciszek Sowa (2004). Księga imion i świętych (in Polish) 5. Kraków: Wydawnictwo WAM. p. 579. ISBN 83-7318-376-0.
  2. "Repose of Timothy I, Pope of Alexandria", Coptic Orthodox Church

Sources

Titles of the Great Christian Church
Preceded by
Peter II
Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria
378–384
Succeeded by
Theophilus


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