Cyril of Alexandria
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Cyril of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire. Cyril wrote extensively and was a major player in the Christological... Wikipedia
Died: June 27, 444 AD, Alexandria, Egypt
See: Alexandria
Successor: Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria
Venerated in: Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church; Oriental Orthodoxy; Anglicanism; Lutheranism
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St. Cyril of Alexandria (born c. 375—died June 27, 444; Western feast day June 27; Eastern feast day June 9) was a Christian theologian and bishop active in ...
Cyril was a man of great courage and force of character. We can often discern that his natural vehemence was repressed and schooled, and he listened with ...