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Hierarch · 14th century

Saint Callistus Patriarch of Constantinople

Also known as Callistus I · Kallistos I

A monk of Athos and disciple of St Gregory of Sinai who twice served as patriarch of Constantinople, a defender of the hesychast fathers and writer on the life of prayer.

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