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Christopher I of Alexandria

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'''Christopher I of Alexandria''' was the [[Pope]] and [[Patriarch]] of Alexandria of the [[Church of Alexandria]] during the ninth century, serving from 817 to 841.

==Life==
Almost nothing is known of the life of Pope Christopher. He participated in the Jerusalem Synod of 836 against [[Iconoclasm]]. He may have suffered from a paralysis.

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{{succession|
before=Eustathius|
title=[[List of Patriarchs of Alexandria|Patriarch of Alexandria]]|
years=817-841|
after=[[Sophronius I of Alexandria|Sophronius I]]}}
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==Source==
*[http://www.patriarchateofalexandria.com/index.php?module=content&cid=001003&id=130&lang=en Christophorus I (817-841)

==External link==
*[[Wikipedia: Patriarch_Christopher_I_of_Alexandria]]

[[Category: Bishops]]
[[Category: 9th-century bishops]]
[[Category: Patriarchs of Alexandria]]
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