Tarasios of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Born | c. 730 Constantinople |
Died | 25 February 806 Constantinople |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church, Catholic Church |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Feast | 18 February (Catholic Church) (General Roman Calendar)[1] 25 February (Eastern Orthodox Churches) |
Attributes | Vested as a bishop with omophorion often holding a Gospel book with his right hand raised in blessing |
Tarasios of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Installed | 25 December 784 |
Term ended | 25 February 806 |
Predecessor | Paul IV of Constantinople |
Successor | Nicephorus I of Constantinople |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 730 |
Died | 25 February 806 |
Denomination | Chalcedonian Christianity |
Tarasios of Constantinople (also Saint Tarasius and Saint Tarasios; Greek: Ταράσιος; c. 730 – 25 February 806) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 25 December 784 until his death on 25 February 806.