Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Paul IPatriarch of Constantinople

the Confessor

Hieromartyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“When the Archbishop was celebrating the Divine Liturgy, Arians rushed upon him by force and strangled him with his own omophorion.”
St. Paul I Patriarch of Constantinople

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

3rd century

Roman Empire

Death

356

Cucusus, Armenia

Life path

  • Monk
  • Patriarch

Undertakings & Callings

  • Confessing the faith
  • Defending the faith

God's Gifts

  • Incorrupt relics

Sufferings

  • Exile

Eras

  • Arian heresy

Places

  • Constantinople, Byzantine Empire

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