Pope Abraham of Alexandria

Pope Abraham of Alexandria was the 62nd Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church from 975 to 978. He is considered a saint by the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Read more about Pope Abraham Of Alexandria:  Early Life, Election, Patriarchate, Departure

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    Is this a dinner? this a genial room?
    No, ‘tis a temple, and a hecatomb.
    A solemn sacrifice, performed in state,
    You drink by measure, and to minutes eat.
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    Do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 3:9.