Pope Heraclas Of Alexandria
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Egypt |
Died | Egypt |
December 17 | |
246 AD | |
Egypt | |
Residence | Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral |
Alexandria | |
Egypt | |
Term ended | December 17, 248 AD |
Feast day | 17 December (8 Koiak in the Coptic Calendar) |
Papaci began | 232 |
Papaci end | 17 December 248 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1701628 |
Pope Heraclas Of Alexandria Life story
Pope Heraclas was the 13th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria, reigning 232–248. Pope Heraclas of Alexandria was born to pagan parents who became Christians and were baptized after his birth. They taught him the Greek philosophy, then Christian doctrine. He also studied the four gospels and the epistles.