Niphon II of Constantinople, Saint | Ecumenical Patriarch

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Saint Niphon II, esteemed as Patriarch of Constantinople from 1486 to 1488 and again from 1497 to 1498, remains a significant figure in the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Born in the mid-15th century and departing this life in 1508, his tenure as patriarch was marked by profound spiritual leadership during a period of […]