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 | |
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Saint Flavian, as depicted in the 11th century Menologion of Basil II. | |
Patriarch of Constantinople, Martyr | |
Died | 449 Hypaepa, Lydia, Asia Minor |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Catholic Church |
Canonized | 451 by Council of Chalcedon |
Major shrine | Relics venerated in Italy |
Feast | February 18 |
Saint Flavian of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Installed | 446 |
Term ended | 449 |
Personal details | |
Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity |
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