Pope Cyril V of Alexandria

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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.