Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria
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Pope Agrippinus was the 10th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria. When Pope Celadion died, Bishop Agrippinus was chosen Patriarch by the people and clergy of Alexandria. According to Coptic tradition, Anba Agrippinus did not own any silver or gold, except for what met his basic personal needs. Aggrippinus died after a reign of 12 years. He is commemorated on the 5th day of Meshir in the Coptic ''
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References

;General * *Atiya, Aziz S. ''
The Coptic Encyclopedia The ''Coptic Encyclopedia'' is an eight-volume work covering the history, theology, language, art, architecture, archeology and hagiography of Coptic Egypt. The encyclopedia was written by over 250 Western and Egyptian contributing experts in the ...
''. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1991.


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
178 deaths 2nd-century Popes and Patriarchs of Alexandria 2nd-century Christian saints Saints from Roman Egypt Year of birth unknown {{saint-stub