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Saint
Cyril V of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Native name
البابا كيرلس الخامس
Papacy began
1 November 1874
Papacy ended
7 August 1927
Predecessor
Demetrius II
Successor
John XIX
Orders
Ordination
1851
Personal details
Born
John (Youhanna)
c.1831
Tezment, Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt
Died
7 August 1927(1927-08-07) (aged 95–96) Egypt
Buried
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Azbakeya)
Nationality
Egyptian
Denomination
Coptic Orthodox Christian
Residence
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Azbakeya)
Sainthood
Feast day
7 August (1 Mesori in the Coptic calendar)
Papal styles of Saint Cyril V
Reference style
His Holiness
Spoken style
Your Holiness
Religious style
Pope and Patriarch
Posthumous style
Saint
Pope Cyril V of Alexandria (Abba Kyrillos V), 112th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark for 52 years, 9 months and 6 days. He was the longest-serving Pope in the history of the Coptic Orthodox Church.[1] He was born as Youhanna (John) in 1824 or 1830/1831 according to different accounts and he died on 7 August 1927.
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