Georgios of Constantinople
Georgios was Patriarch of Constantinople (679–686). He is venerated as a saint in the Orthodox Church . Remembrance day is August 18th .
Life
Georgios was Synkellos in the Patriarchate of Constantinople and Skeuophylax at Hagia Sophia. In November or December 679 he became a patriarch. During this time the Third Council of Constantinople took place. a. ended the controversies over monotheleticism .
Georgios served until January or February 686.
Web links
- Georg, Patriarch of Constantinople (website of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople)
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SURNAME | Georgios of Constantinople |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Georgios |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Patriarch of Constantinople |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 7th century |