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  2. The cathedral is the Seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope. It was built during the time when Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria was Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and was consecrated on 25 June 1968. The church is dedicated to St. Mark the Evangelist, an apostle of Jesus and founder of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Relics of his life are kept inside.

  3. Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Believed to stand on the site of a church founded in AD 42 by Mark the Evangelist, in AD 311 a chapel was recorded here, containing bodies said to be of Mark and his successors.

  4. Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral; Location: Azbakeya, Cairo: Country Egypt: Denomination: Coptic Orthodox Church: History; Founder(s) Pope Mark VIII of Alexandria: Dedication: Saint Mark: Consecrated: 1800: Architecture; Architectural type: church: Style: Coptic: Administration; Division: The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate: Clergy; Bishop(s ...

  5. St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church located in the Abbassia District in Cairo, Egypt. The cathedral is the Seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope. It was built during the time when Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria was Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and was inaugurated by him in 1969.

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