Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople in 1634, 1635, and 1652
Athanasius III of Constantinople
Saint, Enlightener
Born
1597 Retimon, Crete
Died
5 (15) April 1654 Mhar Monastery
Venerated in
Russian Orthodox Church
Canonized
1670s
Major shrine
relics at the Annunciation Cathedral, Kharkiv
Feast
Synaxis of Athonite Venerables: 2 (15) May
Patronage
Dubna, Kharkiv
Athanasius III of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Church
Church of Constantinople
In office
25 February 1634 – early April 1635 June 1652 (15 days)
Predecessor
Cyril Lucaris, Cyril III of Constantinople
Successor
Cyril Lucaris, Paisius I of Constantinople
Athanasius III Patellarios (Greek: Ἀθανάσιος; born Alexios Patellarios, Ἀλέξιος Πατελλάριος; Russian: Алексий Пателла́рий;[1] 1597 – 5 April 1654) was the Patriarch of Constantinople in 1634, 1635 and 1652. Before his patriarchate Athanasius was metropolitan of Thessaloniki. He participated at Patriarch Nikon's book editing reforms in 1653.
Athanasius was canonized as an Enlightener into the Synaxis of Athonite Venerables by the Russian Church in the 1670s. His feast date is on 2 (15) May, on the 2nd Week after Pentecost, canonized alongside Athanasius the Great.
Enlightener Athanasius, Patriarch of Constantinople, in the Lubensk Monastery, he who rested sitting. Russian icon, 17th century
^in Russian tradition also known as Enlightener Athanasius of Tsargrad (the Sitting), Wonderworker of Lubensk and Athanasius of Kharkiv
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