Cyril o Alexandria
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| Saunt Cyril o Alexandria | |
|---|---|
 St Cyril I, the 24t Pape o Alexandria | |
| The Pillar o Faith; Bishop, Confessor an Doctor o the Kirk | |
| Born | c. 376 |
| Dee'd | c. 444 |
| Veneratit in | Eastren Orthodox Kirk Oriental Orthodoxy Roman Catholic Kirk Eastren Catholic Kirks Anglicanism Lutheranism |
| Feast | 18 Januar an 9 Juin (Eastren Orthodox Kirk) 27 Juin (Coptic Kirk, Roman Catholic Kirk, Lutheranism) umwhile an aa on 9 Februar (Roman Catholic Kirk, 1882–1969) |
| Attributes | Vestit as a Bishop wi phelonion an omophorion, an uisually wi his heid covered in the manner o Egyptian monastics (sometimes the heid coverin haes a polystavrion pattern), he uisually is depictit hauldin a Gospel Beuk or a scroll, wi his richt haund raised in blessin. |
| Patronage | Alexandria |
Cyril o Alexandria (Greek: Κύριλλος Ἀλεξανδρείας; c. 376 – 444) wis the Patriarch o Alexandria frae 412 tae 444.
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- 376 births
- 444 daiths
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- Roman-era Egyptians