Constantius I (Greek: Κωνστάντιος; 1777 – 5 January 1859) was Ecumenical Patriarch during the period 1830–1834.
Constantius I | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
 | |
| Church | Church of Constantinople |
| Diocese | Constantinople |
| See | Ecumenical Patriarchate |
| Installed | 6 July 1830 |
| Term ended | 18 August 1834 |
| Predecessor | Agathangelus |
| Successor | Constantius II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1777 |
| Died | January 5, 1859 Burgazada |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Occupation | Ecumenical Patriarch |
He was born in 1777 in Constantinople.[1] He studied in the Patriarchal School, in Iași and in Kiev. In 1805, he was elected Archbishop of Sinai, a position he held until he was elected Ecumenical Patriarch in 1830. He resigned in 1834 and devoted his life to studying and writing. He died on 5 January 1859.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Πανδέκτης: Κωνστάντιος Α΄, πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "Κατάλογος Οικουμενικών Πατριαρχών - Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο" (in Greek). 2019-07-25. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
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