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June 14 · Optional · White

St Methodius I of Constantinople

(d. 847) Sicilian monk imprisoned seven years in a tomb-like cell for defending the holy icons. As patriarch of Constantinople he presided over their final restoration in 843, the Triumph of Orthodoxy still kept on the first Sunday of Lent in the East.

A prayerSaint Methodius, confessor of the icons, pray that we honor the Image in every face.

When is the feast of St Methodius I of Constantinople?

The feast is celebrated on June 14 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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When is the feast of St Methodius I of Constantinople?

The feast of St Methodius I of Constantinople is celebrated on June 14 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Methodius I of Constantinople?

(d. 847) Sicilian monk imprisoned seven years in a tomb-like cell for defending the holy icons. As patriarch of Constantinople he presided over their final restoration in 843, the Triumph of Orthodoxy still kept on the first Sunday of Lent in the…

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