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John IV of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 582 to 595 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John IV (died September 2, 595), also known as John Nesteutes (Greek: Ἰωάννης Νηστευτής, "Ioannes the Faster"), was the 33rd bishop or Patriarch of Constantinople (April 11, 582 – 595). He was the first to assume the title Ecumenical Patriarch. He is regarded as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church which holds a feast on September 2.
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Born | Constantinople |
Died | September 2, 595 Constantinople |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodoxy |
Feast | September 2 |
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John IV of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Installed | 582 |
Term ended | 595 |
Predecessor | Eutychius |
Successor | Cyriacus |
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Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity |
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