Saint Matthew I of Alexandria | |
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Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 1378 |
Papacy ended | 1408 |
Predecessor | Gabriel IV |
Successor | Gabriel V |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 1408 Egypt |
Buried | Khandaq Monastery of Saint Ruwais |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | (Coptic calendar) |
Papal styles of Saint Matthew | |
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Reference style | His Holiness |
Spoken style | Your Holiness |
Religious style | Pope and Patriarch |
Posthumous style | Saint |
Pope Matthew I of Alexandria (or Matheos) was the Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1378 to 1408. He is revered as a saint by the Coptic Church.[citation needed]