Patriarch Benjamin I of Constantinople

Patriarch Benjamin I of Constantinople

Benjamin I (Greek: Βενιαμίν Α', 18 January 1871 - 17 February 1946) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1936 till 1946.

During his patriarchate, in 1941, a great fire destroyed the Patriarchal Palace in Fanari. A new Palace was erected in 1989 by P. Aggelopoulos.

ee also

*List of Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople

External links

* [http://www.ec-patr.gr/list/img/benjamin1.jpgEcumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople]

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NAME = Benjamin I of Constantinople, Patriarch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Βενιαμίν Α (Greek)
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
DATE OF BIRTH = 18 January, 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH =
DATE OF DEATH = 17 February, 1946
PLACE OF DEATH =


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