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The Chronicle of John, Bishop of Nikiu: Translated from Zotenberg's Ethiopic Text. Merchantville, New Jersey: Evolution Publishing. ISBN 9781889758879. Polański, T., "The Three Young Men in the Furnace and the Art of Ecphrasis in the Coptic Sermon by Theophilus of Alexandria", Studies in Ancient Art and Civilisation, 10 (2007), 79–100.
Theophilus of Antioch (Greek: Θεόφιλος ὁ Ἀντιοχεύς) was Patriarch of Antioch [1] from 169 until 183. He succeeded Eros of Antioch c. 169, and was succeeded by Maximus I c. 183, according to Henry Fynes Clinton , [ 2 ] but these dates are only approximations.
He officiated at the first burial in Alexandria Memorial Gardens. Commemorating Bishop Mangun’s 70th birthday, then Mayor Ned Randolph of Alexandria declared March 11, 1989 "G. A. Mangun Day." In 2002, the Louisiana National Guard presented Mangun with a Civilian Service Medal for his service to his community and nation. [5]
Theophilus of Alexandria may refer to: Theophilus I of Alexandria, ruled in 385–412; Theophilus II (Coptic patriarch of Alexandria), ruled in 952–956; Theophilus II (Greek patriarch of Alexandria), ruled in 1010–1020; Theophilus III of Alexandria, Greek patriarch in 1805–1825
On January 15, 1946, Greco was appointed the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Alexandria by Pope Pius XII. [5] He received his episcopal consecration on February 25, 1946, from Archbishop Joseph Rummel, with Bishops Richard Gerow and Thomas Toolen serving as co-consecrators.
The second bishop of Alexandria was Reverend Daniel Desmond from the Archdiocese of Boston, named by Pope Pius IX in 1932. Desmond established ten new schools, 22 parishes, and 35 churches. He died in 1945. To replace Desmond, Pope Pius XII appointed Reverend Charles Greco of New Orleans as the next bishop
Theophilus, the bishop involved in the destruction of the Serapeum, tolerated Hypatia's school and even encouraged two of her students to become bishops in territory under his authority. [123] Hypatia was extremely popular with the people of Alexandria [ 124 ] and exerted profound political influence. [ 124 ]
Saint Maidoc (Madoc), Bishop, Llanmadog in Wales was named after him (6th century) [9] Saint Ruellinus ( Ruellin ), successor of St Tudwal as Bishop of Tréguier in Brittany (6th century) [ 9 ] Saint Sillan ( Silvanus ), a disciple of St Comgall in Bangor Abbey , Co. Down, Ireland , and his second successor as abbot there (c. 610) [ 9 ] [ 33 ]