Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria
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Pope Cyril VI was the 116th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 10 May 1959 until his death in 1971.
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria
Pope Cyril VI with President Gamal Abdel Nasser, May 1967
Haile Selassie
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Haile Selassie I was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as the Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia under Empress Zewditu between 1916 and 1930.
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria
…Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya, also in Cairo, which replaced it. Its inauguration was attended by Egyptian President Nasser, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, and delegates from most other churches. In June 1968 (Pashons–Paoni 1984), Pope Cyril received the relics of Saint Mark the Evangelist and Apostle…
Selassie in 1970
Haile Selassie Portrait
Then Tafari Makonnen wearing a warrior's dress
Ras Makonnen Woldemikael and his son Lij Tafari Makonnen