Clement of Constantinople explained

Church:Church of Constantinople
Archbishop Of:Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Term:9 September 1667 – 21 October 1667
Predecessor:Parthenius IV of Constantinople
Successor:Methodius III of Constantinople
Birth Date:unknown
Death Date:after 1667

Clement (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κλήμης; died after 1667) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for 42 days in 1667.

He was the metropolitan of Iconium when he was elected Patriarch on 9 September 1667. He was an uneducated and brusque person and his election was not recognised. The Holy Synod protested to Sultan Mehmet IV, who dismissed him on 21 October 1667.

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