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Patriarch Apollinarius of Alexandria
Patriarch of Alexandria
SaintByzantine EmpirePre-congregation
Born
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unknown
Died
569
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Apollinarius served as Greek Patriarch of Alexandria between 551 and 569. Before his appointment by Justinian I, he was a reader of the monastery of Salama.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Justinian I Saint“Before his appointment by Justinian I, he was a reader of the monastery of Salama.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikidata Q2858442 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Patriarch Apollinarius of Alexandria (CC BY-SA)
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