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Saint

Dionysius I

Patriarch of Constantinople

A Patriarch of Constantinople, honored among the saints in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
September 29old style October 12
Era
6th century

Life

Saint Dionysius I was Patriarch of Constantinople. The Greek Menaion remembers him on 29 September, by the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style), with the title of venerable, together with the venerable Cyriacus the Anchorite (died 556). Our sources give neither the years of his patriarchate nor any other details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 29