Pope Mark II of Alexandria

Pope Mark II of Alexandria, 49th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.

Preceded by
John IV
Coptic Pope
799–819
Succeeded by
James
Not to be confused with Markianos of Alexandria (also called "Mark II" by those in the Greek Church of Alexandria).
Saint

Mark II of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began26 January 799
Papacy ended17 April 819
PredecessorJohn IV
SuccessorJames
Personal details
BornAlexandria, Egypt
Died17 April 819
BuriedSaint Mark's Church
NationalityEgyptian
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceSaint Mark's Church
Sainthood
Feast day17 April (22 Baramouda in the Coptic Calendar)


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