Pope Theophilus of Alexandria

Patriarch of Alexandria from 384 to 412

d. 15 Oct 412

23rd Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria (Coptic line)

Theophilus of Alexandria was the 23rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark from 385 to 412. He is remembered as a pivotal figure in late antique Christianity, known for his assertive role in suppressing paganism and managing ecclesiastical disputes that shaped the doctrinal course of the early Church.

Related people

Pope Timothy I of Alexandria succeeded
Dioscurus consecrator of
Arsacius of Tarsus consecrator of
John Chrysostom consecrator of
Synesius consecrator of
Cyril of Alexandria teacher of
Cyril of Alexandria preceded

Events

Synod of the Oak 403

Places

Alexandria · Egypt · Egypt · Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

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