List Of Greek Orthodox Patriarchs Of Alexandria
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria has the title Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa.
The following list contains all the incumbents of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria.
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