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Hierarch · 9th century

Saint Stephen Archbishop of Constantinople

Also known as Stephen I of Constantinople

A son of the emperor Basil the Macedonian who, drawn to the Church rather than the court, became patriarch of Constantinople and shepherded the faithful with gentleness.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints