George I of Constantinople

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George I of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
DiedJanuary or February 686
Constantinople
(modern-day Istanbul, Turkey)
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Feast18 August
George I of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Installedc. November 679
Term endedJanuary 686
PredecessorTheodore I of Constantinople
SuccessorTheodore I of Constantinople
Personal details
DenominationChalcedonian Christianity

George I of Constantinople (Greek: Γεώργιος; died January or February 686) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 679 to 686.[1] He was succeeded, after a one-year bishopric and interlude of a reign by patriarch Theodore I of Constantinople.[2] George I is commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox Church as a saint, with his feast day being 18 August.[3]

Notes and references

  1. "List of Patriarchs". Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. "Ecumenical Patriarch".
  3. "Saint George, Patriarch of Constantinople". oca.org. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
Titles of Chalcedonian Christianity
Preceded by Patriarch of Constantinople
679 – 686
Succeeded by