Stephen II of Antioch

Stephen II (died in 479) was a Patriarch of Antioch[1] from 477 until his death.

Stephen
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
ChurchChurch of Antioch
SeeAntioch
Personal details
Died479

Biography

It is unknown when Stephen was born. He became a Patriarch in 477, and he was a successor of John II Codonatus,[2] who held the see only three months and was exiled. Stephen was killed in 479[3][4] and was succeeded by Calendion.

Titles of Chalcedonian Christianity
Preceded by
John II Codonatus
Patriarch of Antioch
477–479
Succeeded by
Calendion

References

  1. István Perczel, Réka Forrai, György Geréby (2005). The Eucharist in Theology and Philosophy: Issues of Doctrinal History in East and West from the Patristic Age to the Reformation. Leuven University Press.
  2. A. Fortescue. The lesser eastern churches. p. 192.
  3. Aloys Grillmeier, Pauline Allen (1986). Christ in Christian Tradition: From the Council of Chalcedon (451) to Gragory the Great (590-604). Westminster John Knox Press.
  4. David A. Michelson (2014). The Practical Christology of Philoxenos of Mabbug. p. 10.

Sources

  • Meyendorff, John (1989). Imperial unity and Christian divisions: The Church 450-680 A.D. The Church in history. 2. Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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