Back تواضروس الثاني Arabic تواضروس التانى بابا اسكندريه ARZ Tawadros II Breton Tawadros II. BS Tauadros II Catalan Theodoros II. (papež) Czech Pab Tawadros II Welsh Tawadros II. German Πάπας Θεόδωρος Β΄ Αλεξανδρείας Greek Teodoro la 2-a de Aleksandrio Esperanto

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria

Not to be confused with Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria (Coadjutor) or Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria. "Tawadros II" redirects here; for the emperor of Ethiopia, see Tewodros II
This article uses dates and years written in the Coptic calendar, using the A.M. (Anno Martyrum) calendar era, in addition to the Gregorian calendar, using the A.D. calendar era.

His Holiness

Pope Tawadros II
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark the Evangelist of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
Pope Tawadros II
Native name
Tawadros II
Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲑⲉⲟ́ⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲙⲁϩ ⲃ̅
البابا تواضروس الثانى
ChurchCoptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
ArchdioceseAlexandria and all of Africa and Asia
ProvinceAlexandria
SeeAlexandria
Papacy began18 November 2012[1]
(9 Hathor 1729)
PredecessorShenouda III
Orders
Ordination1989[1]
(1705–1706)
Consecration15 June 1997[2]
(8 Paoni 1713)
by Shenouda III
Personal details
Born
Wagih Subhi Baqi Sulayman
وجيه صبحى باقى سليمان

(1952-11-04) 4 November 1952 (age 71)[3]
Mansoura, Kingdom of Egypt[3]
NationalityEgyptian
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceCoptic Orthodox Patriarchal Residence[4]
Alma materUniversity of Alexandria
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Pope Tawadros II or Theodore II (Coptic: Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲑⲉⲟ́ⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲙⲁϩ ⲃ̅', romanized: Papa Abba Theódōros II ; Arabic: البابا تواضروس الثانى; born on 4 November 1952 [Coptic calendar: 25 Paopi 1668]) is the 118th and current pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St. Mark, succeeding the late Pope Shenouda III as leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. He took office on 18 November 2012 (9 Hathor 1729), two weeks after being selected.[5]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference ap was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "His Holiness Pope Tawadros II". Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b "L'évêque Tawadros, nouveau patriarche copte d'Egypte" (in French). Le Parisien. 4 November 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  4. ^ Link: http://www.copticpope.org Archived 9 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Although the site is mostly in Arabic, the Papal Residence is briefly mentioned in English at the bottom of the Home Page.
  5. ^ "Bishop Tawadros new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christians". BBC News. 4 November 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2012.

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