Bishops of Jerusalem
Jerusalem received special recognition in Canon VII of First Council of Nicaea in 325, without yet becoming a metropolitan see. Also, the Council for the first time established the Patriarchates. The Bishops of Jerusalem were appointed by the Patriarchs of Antioch.
- Macarius I (325–333)
- Maximus III (333–348)
- Cyril I (350–386)
- John II (386–417)
- Praulius (417–422)
- Juvenal (422–458), since 451 Patriarch
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