Hierarch · 16th century
Saint Niphon Patriarch of Constantinople
Also known as Niphon II
A monk who became Patriarch of Constantinople and endured repeated exile, later serving the Church in Wallachia and revered for pastoral holiness.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints