Pope Shenouda I of Alexandria

Male, Deceased Person

0859 – 0880

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Who was Pope Shenouda I of Alexandria?

Pope Shenouda I of Alexandria was the 55th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 1st day of Baramudah.

As a result of the attacks by the Berbers and the Bedouins, Pope Shenouda I built walls around the monasteries of the Nitrian Desert. Their height varies between ten and eleven meters, and their widths are about two meters. They were also covered with a thick layer of plaster.

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Born
0859
Egypt
Also known as
  • Shenouda I of Alexandria
  • Pope Shenouda of Alexandria
Died
Apr 19, 0880
Egypt

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on July 23, 2013

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