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• Councils of Alexandria —     Councils of Alexandria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Councils of Alexandria     In 231 a council of bishops and priests met at Alexandria, called by Bishop Demetrius for the purpose of declaring Origen unworthy of the office of teacher, and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Councils of Alexandria — For the meeting of American colonial governors, see Congress of Alexandria. In 231 AD a council of bishops and priests met at Alexandria, Egypt, called by Bishop Demetrius for the purpose of declaring Origen of Alexandria unworthy of the office… …   Wikipedia

• Councils of Aquileia —     Councils of Aquileia     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Councils of Aquileia     A council held in 381, presided over by St. Valerian of Aquileia, and attended by thirty two bishops, among them St. Philastrius of Brescia and St. Justus of Lyons,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Alexandria, Virginia — City of Alexandria   Independent city   Alexandria s skyline as seen from the parking deck of the Huntington Metro station …   Wikipedia

• General Councils —     General Councils     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► General Councils     This subject will be treated under the following heads:     ♦ Definition     ♦ Classification     ♦ Historical Sketch     ♦ The Pope and General Councils     ♦ Composition of …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria — Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and of All Africa Ϯⲉⲕ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ̀ⲛⲣⲉⲙ̀ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ ̀ⲛⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ Coptic Orthod …   Wikipedia

• Cyril of Alexandria — Saint Cyril of Alexandria St Cyril I, the 24th Pope of Alexandria The Pillar of Faith; Bishop, Confessor and Doctor of the Church Born c. 376 Died …   Wikipedia

• St. Cyril of Alexandria —     St. Cyril of Alexandria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Cyril of Alexandria     Doctor of the Church. St. Cyril has his feast in the Western Church on the 28th of January; in the Greek Menaea it is found on the 9th of June, and (together… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Christ Church (Alexandria, Virginia) — Christ Church U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …   Wikipedia

• Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria — Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of all Africa redirects here. For Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, see Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa. Bishop of Alexandria Bishopric …   Wikipedia