diff --git a/common/scripted_effects/NEOW_religion_effects.txt b/common/scripted_effects/NEOW_religion_effects.txt
index 9c746f5de..563be68b2 100644
--- a/common/scripted_effects/NEOW_religion_effects.txt
+++ b/common/scripted_effects/NEOW_religion_effects.txt
@@ -250,6 +250,15 @@ restore_patriarch_scripted_effect = {
 
 		resolve_title_and_vassal_change = scope:patriarch_change
 
+		# Move the restored Ecumenical Patriarch's ecclesiastical domicile to
+		# b_constantinople (province 496), the capital barony of c_byzantion.
+		# Do this after the title change so it also works for a newly enthroned HoF.
+		scope:new_patriarch = {
+			domicile ?= {
+				move_domicile = province:496
+			}
+		}
+
 		# The Athonite Empire supersedes Constantinople as the Orthodox HoF,
 		# if it has already been proclaimed.
 		if = {
@@ -701,6 +710,15 @@ NEOW_eccelarch_restore_ecumenical_patriarchate_effect = {
 
 		resolve_title_and_vassal_change = scope:patriarch_change
 
+		# Move the restored Ecumenical Patriarch's ecclesiastical domicile to
+		# b_constantinople (province 496), the capital barony of c_byzantion.
+		# Do this after the title change so it also works for a newly enthroned HoF.
+		scope:new_patriarch = {
+			domicile ?= {
+				move_domicile = province:496
+			}
+		}
+
 		if = {
 			limit = { title:e_athos = { is_title_created = no } }
 			faith:orthodox = { set_religious_head_title = title:k_orthodox }