Name
Ioannes/John the Faster (Nesteutes), patriarch of Constantinople, ob. 595
Saint ID
S00021
Number in BH
BHG 893
Reported Death Not Before
595
Reported Death Not After
595
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns, Bishops
| ID | Title | E00021 | Theophylact Simocatta, in his History (7.6.1-5), recounts the death in 595 of the ascetic Patriarch of Constantinople *John the Faster (Nesteutes, S00021). The emperor Maurice collects his poor personal belongings and reveres them. Written in Greek at Constantinople in the early 7th century. |
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