Flavian of Constantinople

Flavian (Latin: Flavianus; Greek: Φλαβιανός, Phlabianos; d. 11 August 449), sometimes Flavian I, was Archbishop of Constantinople from 446 to 449. He is venerated as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.

Saint

Flavian of Constantinople
Saint Flavian, as depicted in the 11th century Menologion of Basil II.
Patriarch of Constantinople, Martyr
Died449
Hypaepa, Lydia, Asia Minor
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Catholic Church
Canonized451 by Council of Chalcedon
Major shrineRelics venerated in Italy
FeastFebruary 18
Saint

Flavian of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Installed446
Term ended449
Personal details
DenominationChalcedonian Christianity
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