Patriarch of Constantinople

The title of Patriarche of Constantinople is traditionally carried by the bishop of Constantinople (current town of Istanbul). This diocese is one of oldest and most prestigious of Christendom.

Today, two chiefs of Church carry the title of Patriarch of Constantinople.

The Patriarchs of Constantinople currently in function are:

  • Its Holiness Bartholomée I {{er}}, Archbishop of Constantinople, new Rome and oecumenical Patriarche . Bartholomée Ier is the chief of the orthodoxe Église of Constantinople.

  • Its Bliss Mesrob II Mutafyan, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople . Mesrob II Mutafyan is the primacy of the Armenian Patriarcat of Constantinople.

Until 1964, date its suppression, there also existed a Latin Patriarche of Constantinople founded at the time of the Croisades.

See too

Internal bonds

  • Patriarch (religion)

  • List of the primacies of the orthodoxe Church of Constantinople
  • List of the Armenian patriarchs of Constantinople
  • List of the Latin patriarchs of Constantinople

External bonds

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