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Shenouda III of Alexandria

Shenouda III (born August 3, 1923) was born as Nazeer Gayed in Egypt. He has been Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church since November 14, 1971.

preceded by Kirellos VI[?]

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Biography from the Coptic Orthodox Church website (http://www.copticchurch.net/topics/pope/)

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