What is Pope Constantine's significance in the history of papal visits to Constantinople?
Last visit before 1967
First papal visit ever
Only pope to visit twice
Visited during a major conflict
Answer
Pope Constantine's visit to Constantinople in 710/711 was significant because it was the last papal visit to the city until 1967. This marked a long period of over 1,200 years without a papal visit to Constantinople.
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