Constantius I of Constantinople
Constantius I of Constantinople | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| Church | Church of Constantinople |
| Diocese | Constantinople |
| See | Ecumenical Patriarchate |
| Installed | 6 July 1830 |
| Term ended | 18 August 1834 |
| Predecessor | Agathangelus of Constantinople |
| Successor | Constantius II of Constantinople |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1770 |
| Died | 5 January 1859 Burgazada |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Constantius I of Constantinople (Greek: Κωνστάντιος; 1770 – 5 January 1859) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople during the period 1830–1834.
He was born in 1770 in Constantinople. He studied in the Patriarchal School, in Iași and in Kiev. In 1805, he was elected Archbishop of Sinai, a position he held until he was elected Ecumenical Patriarch in 1830. He resigned in 1834 and devoted his life to studying and writing. He died on 5 January 1859.