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John the Merciful

Joannes Eleemosynarius la

Patriarch of Alexandria

  • Dated the 550s CE – 7th century CE
  • Recognised as Prelate
  • Also called Johannes Eleemon, Johannes Eleemosynarios, Ioannes

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

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