Pope of Alexandria

The Pope of Alexandria is the leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt, serving as a spiritual guide and head of the church community. This title signifies authority, tradition, and responsibility for overseeing church doctrine, clergy, and faith practice within the Coptic Orthodox faith. The position has historical roots dating back to early Christianity in Egypt and is held by the current Pope, who is also a prominent figure in religious and societal matters. The Pope fosters unity, preserves Christian teachings, and often plays a key role in interfaith relations locally and internationally.