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  Encyclopedia: Celadion of Alexandria
Alexander of Alexandria Alexander of Alexandria was a Bishop of Alexandria.
Patriarch of Alexandria The Patriarch of Alexandria is the bishop of Pope of Rome.
Pope Abraham of Alexandria Abraham the Syrian was a Pope of saint by the Copts.
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 Encyclopedia: Mark II of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Mark II (better known as Markianos by the Copts) served as Patriarch of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Church and the Orthodox Church of Alexandria) between 142 and 152.
Patriarchs of Alexandria Eumenes served as Patriarch of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Church and the Orthodox Church of Alexandria) between 131 and 141.
The patriarchates of Jerusalem and Alexandria are administered for the patriarch by vicars.
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 NPNF (V2-01) (v.i)
Anatolius of Alexandria, becomes bishop of Laodicea, 318; conduct of, during the siege of the Pyrucheium, 318; writings of, 319, 320; Paschal canons of, 319; Institutes of, 320; death of, 320.
Eusebius of Alexandria, a deacon and companion of Dionysius of Alexandria, 299, 301, 302; becomes bishop of Laodicea, 302, 318; conduct of, during the siege of the Pyrucheium, 319, 320; death of, 320.
Heraclas, pupil of Origen, and his successor in the catechetical school of Alexandria, 251, 262, 274; successor of Dementrius as bishop of Alexandria, 251, 274, 275, 297; earnest student of Greek philosophy, 267; removes to Cæsarea, 274; visited by Africanus, 276; dies, 278; opinion of on the re-baptism of heretics, 296.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Church of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Under Dioscurus (444-451), the unworthy successor of St. Cyril, the Church of Alexandria became embroiled in the Monophysite heresy.
It was doubtless in their behalf that in the pontificate of Innocent III (1198-1216) a patriarch of the Latin rite was appointed for Alexandria.
Pococke, Oxon., 1658); NEALE, The Patriarchate of Alexandria, (2 vols.
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 Lives of Saints :: Synaxarium Stories
The Departure of Abba Dionysius, the Fourteenth Pope of Alexandria.
The Departure of Anba Macarius, the Fifty-Ninth Pope of Alexandria.
The Departure of Pope Archelaus, the Eighteenth Pope of Alexandria.
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 The Church of Alexandria
The Church of Alexandria, founded according to the constant tradition of both East and West by St. Mark the Evangelist, was the centre from which Christianity spread throughout all Egypt, the nucleus of the powerful Patriarchate of Alexandria.
By the eleventh century Alexandria had ceased to be the sole place where the patriarch was consecrated.
Mark, son of Kunbar, and his successor, Cyril of Alexandria, were for abolishing the practice altogether, while Michael of Antioch as vigorously insisted upon its continuance (Renaudot, Liturg.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/alexander,church_of.html   (2343 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Coptic Christianity
Coptic Orthodox Christianity is the indigenous form of Christianity that, according to tradition, the apostle Mark established in Egypt in the middle of the 1st century AD (approximately 42).
Her leader is the Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Holy See of Saint Mark, currently Pope Shenouda III.
HH Pope Shenouda III, 117th Pope of Alexandria and of the Apostolic See of St Mark His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, (August 3, 1923 –), born Nazeer Gayed, is the 117th Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Holy See of Saint Mark of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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 Egypt
It met with but scant favour and was abandoned under Ptolemy IV (Philopator), in honour of whose predecessor, Ptolemy III, the decree had been issued.
A second attempt on the same limited scale, and probably in the same spirit of flattery, was made in the early years of August, in connexion with the establishment of the era of Alexandria.
In later times several eras were created or adopted in Egypt, the principal of which was the Era of Alexandria.
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 Abib
He was raised by his uncle at the school of Alexandria where he was educated in its Theological and Philosophical subjects needed to defend Christianity and the Orthodox faith.
These were the favorite readings of the pagan young people of Alexandria and their pride, for they believed that it destroyed the principles of the Christian faith.
When he arrived to the city of Alexandria, he stood before Armanius the governor, who deceitfully treated him well because he knew that he was the son of Basilidis the Chancellor.
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For in Alexandria and the rest of Egypt, and also in Cyrene,(3) as if incited by some terrible and factious spirit they rushed into seditious measures against their fellow inhabitants, the Greeks.
His successor was Xystus.(3) About the same time Primus, bishop of Alexandria, died in the twelfth year of his episcopate,(4) and was succeeded by Justus.(5) CHAPTER V: The Bishops of Jerusalem from the Age of our Saviour to the Period under Consideration.
But when her husband had gone to Alexandria, and was reported to be conducting himself still worse, she in order that she might not, by continuing in wedlock, and by sharing his board and bed, become a partaker in his lawlessness and impiety--gave him what we a call a bill of divorce and left him.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. I
The Rulers of the Churches of Rome and Alexandria During the Reign of Verus.
In the eighteenth year of Trajan's reign there was another disturbance of the Jews, through which a great multitude of them perished.' 2For in Alexandria and in the rest of Egypt, and also in Cyrene, as if incited by some terrible and factious spirit, they rushed into seditious measures against their fellow-inhabitants, the Greeks.
And Marcus having died after holding office ten years was succeeded by Celadion in the government of the church of Alexandria.
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 Theophilus of Alexandria: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He and his followers displayed the pagan artifacts to the public which offended the pagans enough to make them attack the Christians.
The Christians attacked back and the pagans retreated to the Serapeum (Serapeum: the serapeum of alexandria in ptolemaic egypt was a temple (greek)temple built by...
A letter was sent by the emperor that Theophilus should grant the offending pagans pardon, but destroy the temple.
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 Celadion, Alexandria/Egypt, Ancient Christian Church
As a consequence those major urban centers of the Roman imperial world, including its second city, Alexandria, could provide Eusebius with the main points of reference wherein he could document literally by named persons those who were in that succession and thereby presided over the ministry of their respective urban communities.
Eusebius has inexactly correlated this shift as occurring "when the [Roman] government of which we are at present speaking was in its eighth year," such that nearly simultaneously Anicetus [a contemporary of Polycarp of Smyrna, in whose administration Valentinus the heretic [q.v.] came to Rome as did Marcellina, a female disciple of Carpocrates [q.v.]; cf.
Thus elsewhere the holders of the Christian episcopacy are becoming fully illuminated, but of these "pastors" at Alexandria, there remains nothing more within the tradition that can be adduced pertaining to them.
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 Celadion of Alexandria - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Celadion of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Celadion of Alexandria - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Celadion of Alexandria.
Here you will find more informations about Celadion of Alexandria.
The orginal Celadion of Alexandria article can be editet
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 Science Fair Projects - List of Patriarchs of Alexandria
Gregory of Cappadocia (339–346) (most in the Coptic Church deny his papacy and say Athanasius was the true patriarch)
In 451 the Coptic Church split from the Eastern Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
For later Patriarchs see List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria and List of Coptic Popes.
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 Severus of Al'Ashmunein (Hermopolis), History of the Patriarchs of the Coptic church of Alexandria  (1904) Part 1: ...
Then he returned to Alexandria, and found that the brethren had been strengthened in the faith, and had multiplied by the grace of God, and had found means to build a church in a place called the Cattle-pasture
In his time there was a disturbance at Alexandria, and the emperor Severus banished him to a place called the quarter of the Museum; and there he died on the 12th.
Then Dionysius, the great patriarch of the great city of Alexandria, wrote down what had happened to him, and what had befallen him during the period of his primacy; and we have learnt these things from his epistles and his instructions, which we have seen in all the churches, in every place.
www.tertullian.org /fathers/severus_hermopolis_hist_alex_patr_01_part1.htm   (16467 words)

  
 Church Fathers Volume 24
In the fourth year of Domitian, Annianus, (1) the first bishop of the parish of Alexandria, died after holding office twenty-two years, and was succeeded by Abilius, (2) the second bishop.
It was during the first year of his reign that Abilius, (2) who had ruled the church of Alexandria for thirteen years, was succeeded by Cerdon.
Irenaeus states [8] that the 4 false teaching of Saturninus agreed in most respects with that of Menander, but that Basilides, under the pretext of unspeakable mysteries, invented monstrous fables, and carried the fictions of his impious heresy quite beyond bounds.
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 The History of Eusebius 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Accordingly there proceeded from that Menander, whom we have already mentioned as the successor of Simon, a certain serpent-like power, double-tongued and two-headed, which produced the leaders of two different heresies, Saturninus, an Antiochian by birth, and Basilides, an Alexandrian.
Irenaeus states that the false teaching of Saturninus agreed in most respects with that of Menander, but that Basilides, under the pretext of unspeakable mysteries, invented monstrous fables, and carried the fictions of his impious heresy quite beyond bounds.
The Bishops of Rome and of Alexandria during the Reign of Antoninus
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the fourth year of Domitian, Annianus, the first bishop of the parish of Alexandria, died after holding office twenty-two years, and was succeeded by Abilius, the second bishop.
It was during the first year of his reign that Abilius, who had ruled the church of Alexandria for thirteen years, was succeeded by Cerdon.
They boasted that the author of their sect was Nicolaus, one of the deacons who, with Stephen, were appointed by the apostles for the purpose of ministering to the poor.
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 Orthodox Church of Alexandria - All About All   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Its head bishop is the Patriarch and Pope of Alexandria and All Africa, who, like the Coptic Pope and the Roman Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria, claims to have succeeded the Apostle Mark the Evangelist in the office of Bishop of Alexandria, who founded the Church in the 1st century.
His efforts were ended as the result of a helicopter crash on September 11, 2004, in the Aegean Sea near Greece, killing him and several other clergy, including Bishop Nectarios of Madagascar, another bishop with a profound missionary vision.
The current primate of the Church of Alexandria is His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa.
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 Bible Studies - Русские страницы - Библиотека - Книги   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
After Celadion had presided over the church of Alexandria for fourteen years, Agrippinus became his successor.
Valentinus' adherents chose this method to preserve the important pronouncements of the master and to exploit them to the full for strengthening the inner and outer life of their community.
The attempt to rely for support on contemporary prophetic phenomena or on a prophetism of the quite recent past was beset with many difficulties which made it impossible to conquer the scepticism of which Tertullian was so keenly aware.
www.biblicalstudies.ru /Books/Bauer9.html   (17193 words)

  
 Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. IV
Was Origen here speaking of the catechetical school of Alexandria, and assuming its teaching to be that of the whole Church?
If so, was not this recognition of the Alexandrian leadership the precursor of that terrible shock which was given to Christendom by the rise of Arianism out of such a stronghold of orthodoxy?
Does not the power of Athanasius to stand "against the world" assure us that he was strong in the position that "the teaching of the Church," in Alexandria and elsewhere, was against Arias, whom he was able to defeat by prescription as well as by Scripture?
www.godrules.net /library/fathers/anf04s49.htm   (982 words)

  
 Crosswalk.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
But when Celadion(136) had presided over the church of Alexandria for fourteen years he was succeeded by Agrippinus.(137)
4 And Clement of Alexandria refers to this work in his own discourse On the Passover,(223) which, he says, he wrote on occasion of Melito's work.
Polycrates says nothing of the fact that Melito was a writer, but we learn from this chapter (§4), and from Bk.
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 Eusebius of Caesarea: Ecclesiastical History - Book IV
About the twelfth year of the reign of Trajan the above-mentioned bishop of the parish of Alexandria died, and Primus, the fourth in succession from the apostles, was chosen to the office.
The teaching and the Church of our Saviour flourished greatly and made progress from day to day; but the calamities of the Jews increased, and they underwent a constant succession of evils.
In the eighteenth year of Trajan's reign there was another disturbance of the Jews, through which a great multitude of them perished.' For in Alexandria and in the rest of Egypt, and also in Cyrene, as if incited by some terrible and factious spirit, they rushed into seditious measures against their fellow-inhabitants, the Greeks.
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 - Nicene & Post-Nicene, Series 2 - Writing of the Early Church Fathers on StudyLight.org
2) he was born on the coast of Egypt, and studied Greek literature and science at Alexandria.
The direct statement of Irenaeus as to the date of his activity there is confirmed by Tertullian, and perhaps by Clement of Alexandria, and is not to be doubted.
Since Hyginus held office in all probability from 137-141, and Anicetus from 154 or 155 to 166 or 167, Valentinus must have been in Rome at least thirteen years.
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 Mark
It was ready for use in March 1954.
Mark II of Alexandria Mark II served as 152.
Mark J. Green Mark J. Green is a public interest lawyer, author and politician living in New York City.
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 Business Software Review : Article 'List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria has the title Patriarch and Pope of Alexandria and all Africa.
See also List of Patriarchs of Alexandria, for the earlier Patriarchs of Alexandria prior to the schism.
For the earlier Patriarchs of Alexandria prior to the schism, see List of Patriarchs of Alexandria; for the patriarchs of the Eastern Orthodox church from which the Coptic Church split, see List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria.
www.business-software-review.org /DisplayArticle78604.html   (194 words)

  
 List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria : Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The web site of the present incumbent Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria calls him "Patriarch and Pope of Alexandria and all Africa.
All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
Oh, if he only does not find them!" But she could not come up to him, and he disregarded her.
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 Popes & Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, etc.
the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, Armenia, and the East; Archbishops of Canterbury and Prince Archbishops of Mainz, Trier, Cologne, and Salzburg
The Pope was not the ruler of that Church, but one of the Ecumenical Patriarchs, along with the Patriarchs of Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria, and Constantinople.
No less than four prelates, for instance, claim the title of Patriarch of Alexandria and of Jerusalem.
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