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'''Methodius I''' was [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from [[842]] until [[846]].

Methodius served at the time of the great issue over the veneration of icons in the church. He sided with the [[iconophiles]] in the dispute.

After his death, he was canonised a saint by the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. His memory is celebrated on [[June 14]].

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 Methodius was born in [[Syracuse]], Sicily. He lived at the time of the great issue over the veneration of icons in the church. He sided with the [[iconophiles]] in the dispute and was imprisoned for his views.
-Appointed Patriarch by the empress Theodora, Methodius reinstated the icons in [[Hagia Sophia]] and the rest of the churches and monasteries of the [[Byzantine Empire]].
+Appointed Patriarch by the empress [[Theodora (9th century)|Theodora]], Methodius reinstated the icons in [[Hagia Sophia]] and the rest of the churches and monasteries of the [[Byzantine Empire]].
 After his death, he was canonised a saint by the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. His memory is celebrated on [[June 14]].
 [[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|Methodius, 1]]

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-'''Methodius I''' was [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from [[842]] until [[846]].
+'''Methodius I''' was [[Patriarch of Constantinople]] from [[March 4]], [[843]] until his death on [[June 14]], [[847]].
-Methodius served at the time of the great issue over the veneration of icons in the church. He sided with the [[iconophiles]] in the dispute.
+Methodius was born in [[Syracuse]], Sicily. He lived at the time of the great issue over the veneration of icons in the church. He sided with the [[iconophiles]] in the dispute and was imprisoned for his views.
 After his death, he was canonised a saint by the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. His memory is celebrated on [[June 14]].
 [[Category:Ecumenical Patriarchs|Methodius, 1]]