Pope Julian of Alexandria
Template:Short description Template:Infobox Christian leader Pope Julian (Yulianus) of Alexandria (? - 17 March 188 AD) was the 11th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
He had advanced studies in the Bible. Considered a good leader, Julian was enthroned as Patriarch on the 9th Paremhat or the 17th of March in 178 AD.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> A synod of bishops, together with the laity, in the city of Alexandria, Egypt, appointed him patriarch. He composed homilies and sermons on the saints. He resided in the Cathedral of Saint Mark, the historical seat for the Patriarch of Alexandria.
After a reign of ten years, Julian died on the 8th of Paremhat, or on the 12th of Babah. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 8th day of Paremhat.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
References
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- Atiya, Aziz S. The Coptic Encyclopedia. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1991. Template:ISBN
External links
- The Official website of the Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark the Apostle
- Coptic Documents in French
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