Stephen II of Antioch

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Stephen
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Church Church of Antioch
See Antioch
Personal details
Died 479

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

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 Patriarch of Antioch
477–479
Succeeded by
Calendion

Sources and 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.