Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria

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His Holiness Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI of Alexandria, born "Azer Youssef Atta" (August 8, 1902 - March 9, 1971), was the Pope and Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria (10 May, 1959 - 9 March, 1971). Pope Cyril VI was born in Damanhour, Egypt, into a Coptic Orthodox family. He resigned a civil service position to become a monk in July 1927. He passed his probationary period and, on February 24, 1928, … Wikipedia

Also known as:
Pope Cyril VI of Cyril VI of Alexandria
Born:
August 8, 1902
Died:
March 9, 1971

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