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Athenagoras I: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Aristokles Spyrou
Born March 25, 1886 • Greece
Died July 7, 1972 (aged 86) • Istanbul • Turkey
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Michael VIII Palaeologus
Byzantine emperor
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Demetrius Cydones
Byzantine scholar and statesman
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Nicholas I
Byzantine patriarch of Constantinople
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John XI Becchus
patriarch of Constantinople
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Bessarion
Byzantine theologian
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John VIII Palaeologus
Byzantine emperor
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George Acropolites
Byzantine statesman and scholar
Pope Innocent IV
Innocent IV
pope
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Isidore Of Kiev
Greek Orthodox patriarch
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Ambrose Of Camaldoli
Italian translator
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Saint John I
pope
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Saint Hormisdas
pope
John XXIII
St. John XXIII
pope
Pope Leo XIII seated in formal papal robes and cape, wearing a cross necklace, facing forward, in a black and white portrait from 1878.
Leo XIII
pope
Yves Congar, c. 1964
Yves Congar
French priest
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Metrophanes Kritopoulos
Greek patriarch and theologian
Dupin, engraving
Louis Ellies Dupin
French historian
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Franz Xaver von Baader
German theologian
Johann Adam Möhler, detail of a painting by Eduard Istas, c. 1830.
Johann Adam Möhler
German historian
Orchard, William Edwin
William Edwin Orchard
British priest