Nicholas V (Evangelidis) of Alexandria

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Nicholas V of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria of the Church of Alexandria from 1935 to 1939.

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Life

Patriarch Nicholas was born in 1876. Little is known of his life before he became Patriarch of Alexandria. He was enthroned as patriarch on February 11, 1935.

During his patriarchate, Patr. Nicholas was principally involved in reorganizational and operational projects. These included the philanthropic institutions of the Church as well as of the educational institutes.

He reposed on March 3, 1939.

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Nicholas V (Evangelidis) of Alexandria
Preceded by:
Meletius II (Metaxakis)
Patriarch of Alexandria
1935-1939
Succeeded by:
Christophoros II
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