Pope John XIV of Alexandria

Pope John XIV of Alexandria, was the 96th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.

Saint

John XIV of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began17 April 1571
Papacy ended6 September 1586
PredecessorGabriel VII
SuccessorGabriel VIII
Personal details
Birth nameShenouda
BornManfalout, Egypt
Died6 September 1586
Egypt
BuriedSyrian Monastery, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
DenominationCoptic Orthodox Christian
ResidenceChurch of the Virgin Mary (Haret Zuweila)
Sainthood
Feast day6 September (3 Nasie in the Coptic Calendar)
Papal styles of
Saint John XIV
Reference styleHis Holiness
Spoken styleYour Holiness
Religious stylePope and Patriarch
Posthumous styleSaint

He joined the Paromeos Monastery in the Nitrian Desert before becoming a Pope.

Oriental Orthodox titles
Preceded by
Gabriel VII
Coptic Pope
1571–1586
Succeeded by
Gabriel VIII


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