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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 654 to 666
Peter
(
Greek
: Π?τρο?; died October 666) was the
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
from 654 to 666. He was condemned as a heretic in the
Third Council of Constantinople
.
[1]
He was succeeded as ecumenical patriarch by
Thomas II of Constantinople
.
[2]
Peter succeeded Patr. Pyrrhus who also was a
Monothelite
. In correspondence with
Pope Vitalian
of Rome following Vitalian's ascension to the see of Rome, Peter was noncommittal concerning Monothelitism, leading to a restoration of ecclesiastical intercourse between Rome and Constantinople. This resulted the addition of Vitalian's name on the diptychs of the church in Constantinople?the only name of a pope so entered between the reign of
Pope Honorius I
, who died in 638, and 677 when Patriarch
Theodore I
removed the pope's name prior to the
Sixth Ecumenical Council
. At the council Peter was condemned as a heretic along with Patriarchs
Sergius I
,
Pyrrhus I
and
Paul II
all of Constantinople, Patriarch
Cyrus of Alexandria
, and
Theodore of Pharan
.
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