Germanus I of Constantinople | |
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 Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople | |
| Born | c. 634 |
| Died | 740 |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodoxy Roman Catholicism |
| Feast | 12 May |
Germanus I of Constantinople | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| See | Constantinople |
| Installed | 715 |
| Term ended | 730 |
| Predecessor | John VI |
| Successor | Anastasios |
| Personal details | |
| Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity |
Germanus I (Latin: Germanus, Greek: Γερμανός; c. 634 – 733 or 740) was the Patriarch of Constantinople from 715 to 730. He is regarded as a saint by both the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches, with a feast day of 12 May.[1] He had been ecumenically preceded by Patriarch John VI of Constantinople, and was succeeded in Orthodox Rite by Patriarch Constantine II of Constantinople.[2]
- ^ (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Γερμανὸς Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως. 12 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ^ "Ecumenical Patriarchs".