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| − | His Holiness Pope Theodore II (or ''Tawadrous II'' in Arabic; born: Wagih Sobhi Baki Soleiman on [[November 4]], 1952) is the 118th Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria (chosen on November 4, 2012). | + | His Holiness '''Pope Theodore II''' (or ''Tawadrous II'' in Arabic; born: Wagih Sobhi Baki Soleiman on [[November 4]], 1952) is the 118th Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria (chosen on November 4, 2012). |
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | * ''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20192922 Bishop Tawadros new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christians].'' BBC News. 4 November 2012 Last updated at 05:09 ET. | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | * [http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/11/04/egypt-coptic-church-pope.html Egypt's Coptic church chooses new pope]. CBC News (AP). Nov 4, 2012 6:25 AM ET. <small>(Pope Tawadros II picked from shortlist of 3 names drawn from chalice).</small> | ||
| + | * Yasmine Saleh. ''[http://life.nationalpost.com/2012/11/04/blindfolded-child-chooses-new-pope-for-egypts-copts/ Blindfolded child chooses new pope for Egypt’s Copts].'' National Post (Reuters). Nov 4, 2012 12:14 PM ET. | ||
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[[ar:البابا تواضروس الثاني (الكنيسة القبطية الأرثوذكسية)]] | [[ar:البابا تواضروس الثاني (الكنيسة القبطية الأرثوذكسية)]] | ||
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His Holiness Pope Theodore II (or Tawadrous II in Arabic; born: Wagih Sobhi Baki Soleiman on November 4, 1952) is the 118th Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria (chosen on November 4, 2012).
| Theodore II (Sobhi Baki Soleiman) of Alexandria | ||
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| Preceded by: Shenouda III |
Pope of Alexandria (Coptic) 2012- (incumbent) |
Succeeded by: - |
Sources
- Bishop Tawadros new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christians. BBC News. 4 November 2012 Last updated at 05:09 ET.
External Links
- Egypt's Coptic church chooses new pope. CBC News (AP). Nov 4, 2012 6:25 AM ET. (Pope Tawadros II picked from shortlist of 3 names drawn from chalice).
- Yasmine Saleh. Blindfolded child chooses new pope for Egypt’s Copts. National Post (Reuters). Nov 4, 2012 12:14 PM ET.
