Saint Cyril of Constantinople

Memorial
6 March
Profile
Priest. Teacher. Prior. Great devotion to Our Lady. Delegate from emperor to pope. Worked for the union of the Greek and Latin Churches. Persecuted by the Patriarch of Constantinople, he retired to Mount Carmel. Carmelite. General of the Carmelites. Had the gift of prophecy. Wrote a work on the procession of the Holy Ghost. Doctor of the Church.
Born
1126 at Constantinople
Died
1224 of natural causes
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Additional Information
New Catholic Dictionary
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