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| − | His Beatitude '''Cosmas | + | His Beatitude '''Cosmas III of Alexandria''' was the [[Patriarch]] of the [[Church of Alexandria]] from 1736 to 1746. |
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
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His Beatitude Cosmas III of Alexandria was the Patriarch of the Church of Alexandria from 1736 to 1746.
Life
Little is known of the life of Patr. Cosmas. He was well educated and served as Metropolitan of Pisidia before his election to the see of the Patriarchate of Alexandria by the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Of note is that while Cosmas was the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, he is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarium on the 22nd day of Baramhat, April 1 on the revised Julian calendar.
| Cosmas III of Alexandria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: ? |
Metropolitan of Pisidia ? - 1736 |
Succeeded by: ? |
| Preceded by: Cosmas II |
Patriarch of Alexandria 1736 - 1746 |
Succeeded by: Matheos |
Sources
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops > Bishops by century > 18th-century bishops
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops > Bishops by city > Bishops of Pisidia
Categories > People > Clergy > Bishops > Bishops by city > Patriarchs of Alexandria
