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NIPHON (1366-1385)

2007-07-27T04:53:38+03:0027 July 2007|

He stayed in Constantinople . He signed the Tome against Prochorus and Cydonus, followers of Barlaam and Akidyndinus, whom the Church condemned.

GREGORY II (1316-1354)

2007-07-27T04:50:20+03:0027 July 2007|

John III, Patriarch of Constantinople invited him, directly following his elevation to the Patriarchal Throne of Alexandria, to participate in the general ecclesiastical issues. During his tenure, there was trouble in the wider boundaries of the Patriarchates of ...

ATHANASIUS III (1276-1316)

2007-07-27T04:48:38+03:0027 July 2007|

He sought refuge in Constantinople , to save himself from the persecutions by the Arabs. He interfered in the issues of unity between the Churches, during the reign of Michael Palaiologos, whose successor. Andronikos II Palaiologos called a Synod in Constantinople , under the Chairmanship of ...

NICHOLAS II (1263-1276)

2007-07-27T04:46:54+03:0027 July 2007|

He stayed in Constantinople . He participated in the issue of Arsenios, Patriarch of Constantinople who was excommunicated by the Synod of 1266, though he did not accept the excommunication.

NICHOLAS I (1210-1243)

2007-07-27T04:45:35+03:0027 July 2007|

He maintained contacts with Pope Innocent III of Rome (1210-1243), who invited him to participate in the Lateran Synod (1215). Following the Siege of Damietta by the Crusaders, the Christians underwent the most terrible tortures by the Arabs in retaliation. Patriarch Nicholas waited in vain ...

MARKOS III (1180-1209)

2007-07-27T04:44:34+03:0027 July 2007|

He posed 66 questions to Patriarch Theodoros Balsamon of Antioch (1186-1203). During his tenure as Patriarch the most appalling famine broke out in Egypt , due to the waters of the Nile not rising.

SAVVAS (1117-?)

2007-07-27T04:42:19+03:0027 July 2007|

He participated in the Synod in Constantinople , which censured the Nestorian expressions which were unfortunately used by Efstratios, Metropolitan of Nicaea during the writing up of the refutation of the teaching of the Armenians.
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