Pope Alexander II of Alexandria

Saint

Alexander II of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began704
Papacy ended14 February 729
PredecessorSimeon I
SuccessorCosmas I
Personal details
Born
Bana, Egypt
Died14 February 729
Egypt
BuriedSaint Mark's Church
NationalityEgyptian
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceSaint Mark's Church
Sainthood
Feast day14 February (7 Amshir in the Coptic calendar)

Pope Alexander II of Alexandria (Coptic: ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲟⲥ; died 14 February 729) was the 43rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.

He presided over his church during an era of great hardship and oppression.


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