Isaac of Dalmatia

Saint Isaac the Confessor
Icon of Saint Isaac the Confessor
Venerable Confessor
Died	May 30, 383 Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey)
Venerated in	Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church
Feast	May 30, August 3
Attributes	Clothed as an Eastern monk, sometimes holding a scroll with a quotation from his hagiography, sometimes carrying a paterissa (abbot's staff)
Patronage	Romanov dynasty

Saint Isaac the Confessor, also Isaacius or Isaakios (Greek: Ἰσαάκιος or Ἰσάκιος; died May 30, 383 AD), founder of the Dalmatian Monastery in Constantinople, was a Christian monk who is honored as a saint and confessor. He is sometimes referred to as Isaac the Dalmatian, not because he came from Dalmatia, but because of the monastery which he founded.