The patriarchs have used the title pope (Coptic Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ meaning "father", of Greek origin) since the 3rd century.
Name | Years | Other Names | |
---|---|---|---|
Mark the Evangelist | c. 30-c. 61 | ||
Anianus I of Alexandria | c. 61-83 | ||
Avilius I of Alexandria | 83-95 | ||
Kedron I | 95-106 | ||
Primus I | 106-118 | ||
Justus I | 118-129 | ||
Eumenes I | 129-141 | ||
Markianos I | 141-152 | ||
Celadion I | 152-166 | ||
Agrippinus I | 166-178 | ||
Julian I | 178-188 | ||
Demetrius I of Alexandria | 188-230 | ||
Heraclas I | 232-248 | ||
Dionysius I | 248-264 | ||
Maximus I | 264-282 | ||
Theonas I | 282-300 | ||
Peter I | 302-311 | ||
Achillas I | 311-312 | ||
Alexander I | 312-328 | ||
Athanasius I of Alexandria | 328-373 | ||
Peter II | 373-381 | ||
Timothy I | 381-384 | ||
Theophilus I | 384-412 | ||
Cyril I | 412-444 | ||
Dioscorus I | 444-454 | ||
Timothy II | 457-477 | ||
Peter III | 477-489 | ||
Athanasius II | 489-496 | ||
John I | 496-505 | ||
John II | 505-516 | ||
Dioscorus II | 516-518 | ||
Timothy III | 518-536 | ||
Theodosius I | 536-567 | ||
Peter IV | 567-576 | ||
Damian I | 576-605 | ||
Anastasius I | 605-616 | ||
Andronicus I | 617-623 | ||
Benjamin I | 623-662 | ||
Agathon I | 662-680 | ||
John III | 680-689 | ||
Isaac I | 690-692 | ||
Simeon I | 692-699 | ||
Alexander II | 704-729 | ||
Cosmas I | 729-730 | ||
Tawadros I | 730-742 | ||
Michael I | 743-767 | ||
Mina I | 767-776 | ||
John IV | 777-799 | ||
Mark II | 799-819 | ||
James I | 819-830 | ||
Simeon II | 830 | ||
Joseph I | 831-849 | ||
Michael II | 849-851 | ||
Cosmas II | 851-858 | ||
Shenouda I | 859-880 | ||
Michael III | 880-907 | ||
Gabriel I | 910-920 | ||
Cosmas III | 920-932 | ||
Macarius I | 932-952 | ||
Theophilus II | 952-956 | ||
Mina II | 956-974 | ||
Abraham I | 975-978 | ||
Philotheus I | 979-1003 | ||
Zacharias I | 1004-1032 | ||
Shenouda II | 1032-1046 | ||
Christodulus I | 1047-1077 | ||
Cyril II | 1078-1092 | ||
Michael IV | 1092-1102 | ||
Macarius II | 1102-1128 | ||
Gabriel II | 1131-1145 | ||
Michael V | 1145-1146 | ||
John V | 1147-1166 | ||
Mark III | 1166-1189 | ||
John VI | 1189-1216 | ||
Cyril III | 1235-1243 | ||
Athanasius III | 1250-1261 | ||
John VII | 1262-1269 | ||
Gabriel III | 1268-1271 | ||
John VII | 1271-1293 | ||
Theodosius II | 1293-1300 | ||
John VIII | 1300-1320 | ||
John IX | 1320-1327 | ||
Benjamin II | 1327-1339 | ||
Peter V | 1340-1348 | ||
Mark IV | 1348-1363 | ||
John X | 1363-1369 | ||
Gabriel IV | 1370-1378 | ||
Matthew I | 1378-1408 | ||
Gabriel V | 1409-1427 | ||
John XI | 1427-1452 | ||
Matthew II | 1452-1465 | ||
Gabriel VI | 1466-1474 | ||
Michael VI | 1477-1478 | ||
John XII | 1480-1483 | ||
John XIII | 1484-1524 | ||
Gabriel VII | 1525-1570 | ||
John XIV | 1571-1586 | ||
Gabriel VIII | 1587-1603 | ||
Mark V | 1603-1619 | ||
John XV | 1619-1629 | ||
Matthew III | 1631-1646 | ||
Mark VI | 1646-1656 | ||
Matthew IV | 1660-1675 | ||
John XVI | 1676-1718 | ||
Peter VI | 1718-1726 | ||
John XVII | 1727-1745 | ||
Mark VII | 1745-1769 | ||
John XVIII | 1769-1796 | ||
Mark VIII | 1796-1809 | ||
Peter VII | 1809-1852 | ||
Cyril IV | 1853-1861 | ||
Demetrius II | 1861-1870 | ||
Cyril V | 1874-1927 | ||
John XIX | 1928-1942 | ||
Macarius III | 1944-1945 | ||
Joseph II | 1946-1956 | ||
Cyril VI | 1959-1971 | (Atta) | |
Shenouda III | 1971-2012 | (Roufail) | |
Tawadros II | 2012- | (Sulayman) |