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    St. Cyril of Alexandria was a bishop and doctor of the Church born in Egypt in 376. He received a classical and theological education and succeeded his uncle as Patriarch of Alexandria in 412. As patriarch, he had a rivalry with the archdeacon Timotheus but established himself as the leader of the Church in Alexandria, following in his uncle's footsteps.

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    St. Cyril of Alexandria was a bishop and doctor of the Church born in Egypt in 376. He received a classical and theological education and succeeded his uncle as Patriarch of Alexandria in 412. As patriarch, he had a rivalry with the archdeacon Timotheus but established himself as the leader of the Church in Alexandria, following in his uncle's footsteps.

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    St.

    Cyril Of
    Alexandria
    BY: ADRIAN HIGHTOWER
    Information

     He was born in Alexandria, Egypt


     His feast day is June 27
     He is one of few saints with the name Cyril
    History

     He was a doctor and bishop of the church


     He received a classical and theological education
     He succeeded his uncle for Patriarch of Alexandria
    Early life

     He was born in c. 376


     He was taught be his uncle who was the Patriarch before him
     His writing show his knowledge of Christian writers
     He received formal Christian education
    Patriarch

     Cyril took over after his uncle had passed away in October 15 412
     He had a riot for his supporters and his rival Archdeacon Timotheus
     Cyril followed his uncle as Patriarch
    Work Cited

    Online, Catholic. “St. Francis of Assisi - Saints & Angels.” Catholic Online,
    Catholic Online,
    www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id.

    “Cyril of Alexandria.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 14 Dec. 2017,


    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_of_Alexandria

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