Saint Jeremias I | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Native name | Ιερεμίας Α΄ |
Church | Church of Constantinople |
In office | 31 Dec 1522 – Apr/May 1524 24 Sept 1525 – 13 Jan 1546 |
Predecessor | Theoleptus I Joannicius I |
Successor | Joannicius I Dionysius II |
Previous post(s) | Archbishop of Sofia |
Personal details | |
Born | unknown |
Died | 13 January 1546 Vratsa |
Denomination | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 13 January |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Title as Saint | Patriarch, Holy Hierarch |
Canonized | 10 January 2023 Istanbul by Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
Saint Jeremias I (Greek: Ἰερεμίας; died 13 January 1546) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople two times, from 1522 to 1524 and from 1525 to 1546.[1]