Flavian of Constantinople | |
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![]() Saint Flavian, as depicted in the 11th century, Menologion of Basil II | |
Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Died | 11 August 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 | 18 February |
Flavian of Constantinople (Latin: Flavianus; Ancient Greek: Φλαβιανός, Phlabianos; d. 11 August 449), sometimes Flavian I, was Archbishop of Constantinople from 446 to 449. He is venerated as a saint and martyr[1] by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.