Pope Dionysius of Alexandria
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title:
Pope Dionysius of Alexandria
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Dionysius the Great was the 14th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria from 28 December 248 until his death on 22 March 264. Most information known about him comes from a large corpus of correspondence. Only one complete letter survives; the remaining letters are excerpted in the works of Eusebius. Called "the Great" by Eusebius, Basil of Caesarea and others, he was characterized by the Catholic Encyclopedia as "undoubtedly, after St. Cyprian, the most eminent bishop of the third century... like St.
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Head of the Church in Alexandria from 248 to 264
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Dionysius_of_Alexandria
date created:
2005-04-21T15:54:53Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T22:51:56Z
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