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The longest serving Coptic Orthodox Pope and Patriarch is Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) V with a long blessed papacy of almost 53 years. (52 years, 9 months).

The longest serving Catholic pope was St. Peter who served for 34-37 years depending upon the date of his death. Excluding Peter, Pius IX (1846-1878) served 31 years, 7 months and 23 days.

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