Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria
His Divine Beautitude Peter VII | |
|---|---|
| Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa | |
| Church | Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria |
| See | Alexandria |
| Installed | 9 March 1997 |
| Term ended | 11 September 2004 |
| Predecessor | Parthenius III |
| Successor | Theodore II |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1978 |
| Consecration | 1983 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Petros Papapetrou 3 September 1949 |
| Died | 11 September 2004 Northern Aegean Sea near Mount Athos, Greece |
Peter VII (September 3, 1949 – September 11, 2004) was the Greek Orthodox Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa from 1997 to 2004. During his reign, Petros VII was credited with reviving the Greek Orthodox churches in Africa by increasing the churches' attendance of about 250,000 people.