Callinicus IV of Constantinople
Callinicus IV (Greek: Καλλίνικος), born Constantine Mavrikios (Κωνσταντῖνος Μαυρίκιος; 1713–1791) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for a few months in 1757 and a writer and scholar.
Callinicus IV | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Church | Church of Constantinople |
Appointed | 16 Jan 1757 |
Term ended | 22 July 1757 |
Predecessor | Cyril V |
Successor | Serapheim II |
Personal details | |
Born | Constantine Mavrikios 1713 |
Died | 1791 (aged 77–78) Zagora, Ottoman Greece |
Previous post(s) | Metropolitan of Brăila |
Callinicus IV is sometime numbered as Callinicus III because his predecessor Callinicus, who was elected in 1726 but died before being enthroned, is sometimes not counted amongst the patriarchs.
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