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''Castinus''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Μάρκος Α') was [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople|Bishop of Byzantium]] from [[230]] until [[237]] AD.

Castinus was born in Rome to a noble family and was originally a pagan. He was converted to Christianity by the [[Bishop]] of Argyroupolis Kastillianos.

Castinus gave away his earthly possessions to the poor and fully dedicated himself to the Church.

During his tenure as [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople|Bishop of Byzantium]], he built the first cathedral - Saint Euphemia - within [[Byzantium]]. Up until that time, the cathedral was situated in [[Galata]].

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−	''Castinus''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]] Καστίνος) was [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople\|Bishop of Byzantium]] from [[230]] until [[237]] AD.	+	'''Castinus''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]] Καστίνος) was [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople\|Bishop of Byzantium]] from [[230]] until [[237]] AD.

	Castinus was born in Rome to a noble family and was originally a pagan. He was converted to Christianity by the [[Bishop]] of Argyroupolis Kastillianos.		Castinus was born in Rome to a noble family and was originally a pagan. He was converted to Christianity by the [[Bishop]] of Argyroupolis Kastillianos.

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−	''Castinus''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]] ~~Μάρκος Α'~~) was [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople\|Bishop of Byzantium]] from [[230]] until [[237]] AD.	+	''Castinus''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]] Καστίνος) was [[List of Patriarchs of Constantinople\|Bishop of Byzantium]] from [[230]] until [[237]] AD.

	Castinus was born in Rome to a noble family and was originally a pagan. He was converted to Christianity by the [[Bishop]] of Argyroupolis Kastillianos.		Castinus was born in Rome to a noble family and was originally a pagan. He was converted to Christianity by the [[Bishop]] of Argyroupolis Kastillianos.