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| − | His All Holiness '''Callinicus III''' was Patriarch of Constantinople in the eighteenth century and has the distinction of being [[patriarch]] for less than a day. | + | His All Holiness '''Callinicus III of Constantinople''' was Patriarch of the [[Church of Constantinople]] in the early eighteenth century and has the distinction of being [[patriarch]] for less than a day. |
| − | Little is known of the life of Callinicus | + | Little is known of the life of Callinicus. He is reputed to have used any means to become patriarch, including trying unsuccessfully many times to seize the throne. His elated reaction on hearing that he had actually been elected patriarch brought on a heart attack that ended his term as patriarch to less than a day from his election, on [[November 19]], 1726.<ref>[[http://www.scribd.com/doc/3278320/Patriarchs-of-Constantinople]] The Patriarchs of Constantinople by Claude Delaval Cobham, C.M.G., Cambridge: at the University Press, 1911, Prefatory Note, pp18-19.</ref> |
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title=[[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople|Patriarch of Constantinople]]| | title=[[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople|Patriarch of Constantinople]]| | ||
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| − | after= | + | after=Paisius II}} |
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==Source== | ==Source== | ||
| − | *[http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Religion/PatriarchCallinicusIIIOfConstantinople. | + | *[[Wikipedia:Ecumenical_Patriarch_Callinicus_III_of_Constantinople]] |
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.ec-patr.org/list/index.php?lang=en Ec.patr.: List of Patriarchs] | ||
| + | *[http://www.mlahanas.de/Greece/Religion/PatriarchCallinicusIIIOfConstantinople.htm Ecumenical Patriarch Callinicus III] | ||
[[Category: Bishops]] | [[Category: Bishops]] | ||
[[Category: Patriarchs of Constantinople]] | [[Category: Patriarchs of Constantinople]] | ||
Revision as of 19:19, November 29, 2010
His All Holiness Callinicus III of Constantinople was Patriarch of the Church of Constantinople in the early eighteenth century and has the distinction of being patriarch for less than a day.
Little is known of the life of Callinicus. He is reputed to have used any means to become patriarch, including trying unsuccessfully many times to seize the throne. His elated reaction on hearing that he had actually been elected patriarch brought on a heart attack that ended his term as patriarch to less than a day from his election, on November 19, 1726.[1]
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| Callinicus III of Constantinople | ||
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| Preceded by: Jeremias III |
Patriarch of Constantinople 1726-1726 |
Succeeded by: Paisius II |
