Callinicus I of Constantinople

Callinicus I of Constantinople (Greek: Καλλινίκος; died November 711) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 693 to 705.^[1]

Saint Callinicus I of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Icon of Saint Callinicus I
See	Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Installed	August 693
Term ended	August 705
Predecessor	Paul III of Constantinople
Successor	Kyros of Constantinople
Personal details
Died	November 711
Denomination	Chalcedonian Christianity

Callinicus I helped to depose Emperor Justinian II and place Leontius on the Byzantine throne.

Upon Justinian II's triumphant return to Constantinople and reinstatement as Emperor, Callinicus I was arrested and blinded before being imprisoned in a monastery.^[2]

He is recognized as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church; his feast day is celebrated on 23 August.