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Meletius III of Constantinople

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Meletius III of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
In office1845
PredecessorGermanus IV of Constantinople
SuccessorAnthimus VI of Constantinople
Personal details
Born1772
Died28 November 1845
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Meletius III (Greek: Μελέτιος; 1772 – 28 November 1845) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 18 April 1845 until his death several months later on 28 November.[1][2] He was born at the island of Kea in 1772.

References

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  1. ^ "Μελέτιος Γʹ". ec-patr.org. Κατάλογος Οικουμενικών Πατριαρχών [List of Ecumenical Patriarchs] (in Greek). Office of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. ^ Kiminas, Demetrius (2009). The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A History of Its Metropolitanates with Annotated Hierarch Catalogs. Wildside Press. pp. 30–44. ISBN 9781434458766. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
Eastern Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by Patriarch of Constantinople
1845
Succeeded by