Pope Mark II of Alexandria
- Not to be confused with Markianos of Alexandria (also called "Mark II" by those in the Greek Church of Alexandria).
Saint Mark II of Alexandria | |
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49th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 26 January 799 |
Papacy ended | 17 April 819 |
Predecessor | John IV |
Successor | James |
Personal details | |
Born | Alexandria, Egypt |
Died | 17 April 819 |
Buried | Saint Mark's Church |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 17 April (22 Baramouda in the Coptic Calendar) |
Pope Mark II of Alexandria, 49th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
Preceded by John IV |
Coptic Pope 799–819 |
Succeeded by James |
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