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Pope John XVI of Alexandria

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Pope

John XVI
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began5 May 1676
Papacy ended15 June 1718
PredecessorMatthew IV
SuccessorPeter VI
Personal details
Born
Ibrahim al-Tukhi

Takh El-Nasara the diocese of El-Menoufia, Egypt
Died15 June 1718
Egypt
BuriedSaint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceSaint Mary Church (Haret Elroum)

Pope John XVI of Alexandria (born Ibrahim al-Tukhi) was the 103rd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1676 to 1718.[1][2]

He died on 10 Paoni 1434 A.M. (15 June 1718).

References

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  1. ^ Meinardus, Otto F.A. (1999). Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity. American University in Cairo Press. pp. 273–279. ISBN 9774247574.
  2. ^ Atiya, Aziz S., ed. (1991). "John XVI". The Coptic Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. Provided by Claremont Graduate University. New York City: Macmillan Publishers.
Oriental Orthodox titles
Preceded by Coptic Pope
1676–1718
Succeeded by