List of Coptic Catholic Patriarchs of Alexandria
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This is a list of The Coptic Catholic Patriarchs of Alexandria. The head the Eastern sui iuris Coptic Catholic Church, a particular Church in the Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See.
In 1741 an apostolic vicariate was established for Alexandria for Coptic Christians wanting to unite with Rome. This later on was elevated into a patriarchate in 1895.
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[edit] Coptic Catholic Apostolic Vicars
- Giusto Marsghi (17??-1748)
- Jacques de Kremsier (1748-1751)
- Paolo d'Angnone (1751-1757)
- Giuseppe de Sassello (1757-1761)
- Roche Abou Kodsi Sabak de Ghirgha (1761-1778); (1781); (1783-1785)
- Gervais d'Ormeal (1778-1781)
- Jean Farargi (1781-1783)
- Bishai Nosser (1785-1787)
- Michelangelo Pacelli de Tricario (1787-1788)
- Mathieu Righet (1788-1822)
- Maxim Jouwed 1822-1831
- Abu Karim (1832-1855)
- Athanasius Cyriacus Khouzam (1855-1864)
- Agapius Bishai (1866-1876)
- Anthony di Marco (1876-1887)
- Anthony Nabad (1887-1889)
- Simon Barraia (1889-1892)
- Anthony Kabes (1892-1895)
[edit] Coptic Catholic Patriarchs of Alexandria
- Cyril Macarius (1895-1908)
- Maxim Sedfaoui (locum tenens) (1908-1927)
- Mark Khouzam (1927-1958)
- Stephen I Sidarous (1958-1986)
- Stephen II Ghattas (1986-2006)
- Anthony Naguib (2006-Present)
[edit] See also
- Coptic Christianity
- Patriarchs
- Patriarch of Alexandria
- Latin Patriarch of Alexandria
- Eastern Rite Catholic Churches
- Patriarchs of the east
[edit] External links
- List of all Coptic Patriarchs of Alexandria by Giga-Catholic Information
