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Pope John XVI of Alexandria
Pope John XVI of Alexandria (born Ibrahim al-Tukhi) was the 103rd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1676 to 1718.[1][2]
Pope John XVI | |
|---|---|
| Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
| Papacy began | 5 May 1676 |
| Papacy ended | 15 June 1718 |
| Predecessor | Matthew IV |
| Successor | Peter VI |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ibrahim al-Tukhi Takh El-Nasara the diocese of El-Menoufia, Egypt |
| Died | 15 June 1718 Egypt |
| Buried | Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo |
| Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
| Residence | Saint Mary Church (Haret Elroum) |
He died on 10 Paoni 1434 A.M. (15 June 1718).
References edit
- ^ Meinardus, Otto F.A. (1999). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. pp. 273–279. ISBN 9774247574.
- ^ Atiya, Aziz S., ed. (1991). "John XVI". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.