Nilus of Constantinople

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Nilus of Constantinople
Church of Constantinople
In officespring 1380 – 1 February 1388
PredecessorMacarius of Constantinople
SuccessorAntony IV of Constantinople
Personal details
Born?
Died1 February 1388

Nilus Kerameus (

Patriarch of Constantinople between spring 1380 and 1388.[1] He was a Hesychast
.

In 1380, he convened a synod to decide the metropolitanate of Moscow, choosing Bulgarian-born Hesychast

Cyprian (1336–1406)
.

In 1382, Stephen of Perm wrote a letter to Nilus concerning the Strigolniki schism.[2]

References

  1. ^ Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο (in Greek). Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  2. ^ "СТРИГОЛЬНИКИ • Большая российская энциклопедия - электронная версия". bigenc.ru. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
Eastern Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by
Macarius
Patriarch of Constantinople

1380–1388
Succeeded by
Antony IV