Bishop and Martyr · Remembered on February 18
St. Flavian of Constantinople
St. Flavian of Constantinople is remembered on February 18 in Bless’s calendar of saints.
| Remembered on | February 18 |
|---|---|
| Title | Bishop and Martyr |
| Died | c. 449 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | None left in the published calendar (through December 31, 2028) |
Life
Patriarch of Constantinople who condemned the heresy that dissolved Christ’s humanity, was deposed by the ‘Robber Council’ of Ephesus and beaten so badly he died within days. Leo’s Tome, written to him, vindicated his faith at Chalcedon two years later.
In the calendar
The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Flavian of Constantinople. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.
Readings
No dates are left in Bless’s published calendar, which runs through December 31, 2028. St. Flavian of Constantinople keeps February 18 in Bless’s calendar of saints: see the saints of February.
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