Ivanios Mathews
His Grace Mor Ivanios Mathews Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese | |
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Church | Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church |
Diocese | Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese |
See | Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2 November 1976 (Kassisso) by Mor Julius Kuriakose |
Consecration | 14 January 2001 by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I |
Rank | Metropolitan |
Personal details | |
Born | Ernakulam | April 29, 1954
Nationality | Indian |
Education | M.A,B.Th. from Papal Seminary, Pune |
Mor Ivanios Mathews (born 29 April 1954)is a Syriac Orthodox bishop, currently the Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese.[1][2]
Education[]
Mor Ivanios Mathews has obtained Master of Arts degree and has a Bachelor of Theology degree from Papal Seminary, Pune.[3]
Ordination[]
In 1972 Baselios Paulose II Catholicos ordained him as Deacon and in 1976 as Kassisso. Later in 2001 Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I consecrated him as metropolitan at Damascus, Syria.
References[]
- ^ http://www.jacobitesyrianchurch.org/bishop.html
- ^ "Kandanad Jacobite Syrian Church". www.syriacchristianity.info.
- ^ "Papal Seminary, Pune". www.papalseminary.in.
Categories:
- Living people
- Syriac Orthodox Church bishops
- Indian Oriental Orthodox Christians
- People from Ernakulam district
- 1954 births
- Oriental Orthodox clergy stubs
- Syriac Orthodox Church stubs
- Indian religious biography stubs