Patriarch Callinicus I of Constantinople

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Icon of Saint Callinicus I, Patriarch of Constantinople.
Icon of Saint Callinicus I, Patriarch of Constantinople.

Kallinikos I was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 693 to 705.

Callinicus helped to depose emperor Justinian II and place Leontios on the Byzantine throne. He is recognized as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church; his feast dayis celebrated on August 23.

Preceded by
Paul III		 Patriarch of Constantinople
693–705		 Succeeded by
Kyros


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