Germanus I of Constantinople
Germanus I (Latin: Germanus, Greek: Γερμανός; c. 634 – 733 or 740) was an ethnic Latin who was the Patriarch of Constantinople from 715 to 730. He is regarded as a saint by both the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches, with a feast day of 12 May. He had been ecumenically preceded by Patriarch John VI of Constantinople, and was succeeded in Orthodox Rite by Patriarch Constantine II of Constantinople.
Germanus I of Constantinople | |
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Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople | |
Born | c. 634 |
Died | 740 |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodoxy Roman Catholicism |
Feast | 12 May |
Germanus I of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
See | Constantinople |
Installed | 715 |
Term ended | 730 |
Predecessor | John VI |
Successor | Anastasios |
Personal details | |
Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity |
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