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George I of Constantinople
Patriarch of Constantinople
SaintByzantine EmpirePre-congregation
Feast: 18 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
686
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
George I of Constantinople (Greek: Γεώργιος; died January or February 686) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 679 to 686. He was succeeded, after a one-year bishopric and interlude of a reign by patriarch Theodore I of Constantinople.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Theodore I of Constantinople Saint“He was succeeded, after a one-year bishopric and interlude of a reign by patriarch Theodore I of Constantinople.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikidata Q1559731 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — George I of Constantinople (CC BY-SA)
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