List of Metropolitans of the Indian Orthodox Church

This is a list of present Metropolitans of the Indian Orthodox Church (Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church).[1][2]

NameDate of BirthDate of OrdinationNotesLinks
Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II (Catholicos)30-08-194615-05-1985 (as Metropolitan)
1-11-2010 (as Catholicos)		Metropolitan of Kottayam Central, Kottayam,
Mavelikara, and Kunnamkulam Dioceses
Dr.Thomas Mar Athanasios28-06-195203-05-1990Metropolitan of Kandanad East Diocese
Dr. Yuhanon Mar Meletius04-07-195423-12-1990Metropolitan of Thrissur Diocese
Geevarghese Mor Coorilose07-10-194930-04-1991Metropolitan of Mumbai Diocese
Mathews Mar Severios12-02-194930-04-1991Metropolitan of Kandanad West Orthodox Diocese
Zachariah Mar Anthonios19-07-194630-04-1991Metropolitan of Kollam Diocese
Kuriakose Mar Clemis26-07-193630-04-1991Metropolitan of Thumpamon Diocese
Zachariah Mar Nicholovos13-08-195915-08-1993Metropolitan of Northeast American Diocese
Dr.Yakob Mar Irenios15-08-194516-08-1993Metropolitan of Kochi Diocese
Dr.Yuhanon Mar Chrysostamos07-01-195405-03-2005Metropolitan of Niranam Orthodox Diocese
Dr. Gabriel Mar Gregorios10-02-194805-03-2005Metropolitan of Thiruvananthapuram Diocese
Youhanon Mar Polycarpos30-03-195519-02-2009Metropolitan of Angamaly Diocese
Dr.Joseph Mar Dionysius15-06-195619-02-2009Metropolitan of Calcutta Diocese
Mathews Mar Theodosius15-09-195519-02-2009Metropolitan of Idukki Diocese
Dr. Yuhanon Mar Dioscoros28-05-196419-02-2009Metropolitan of Madras Diocese
Alexios Mar Eusebios25-05-196419-02-2009Metropolitan of Southwest American Diocese
Abraham Mar Epiphanios17-09-196019-02-2009Metropolitan of Sultan Bathery Diocese
Dr. Mathews Mar Thimothios03-05-196319-02-2009Metropolitan of UK - Europe - Africa Diocese
Dr. Zacharias Mar Aprem11-03-196612-05-2010Metropolitan of Adoor Kadampanadu Diocese
Geevarghese Mar Julius17-05-196712-05-2010Metropolitan of Ahmedabad Diocese
Dr.Abraham Mar Seraphim28-12-196912-05-2010Metropolitan of Bangalore Diocese
Yakoob Mar Elias24-02-195312-05-2010Metropolitan of Brahmavar Diocese
Dr.Yuhanon Mar Demetrius18-12-195212-05-2010Metropolitan of Delhi Diocese
Dr.Yuhanon Mar Thevodoros10-02-195312-05-2010Metropolitan of Kottarakkara Punaloor Orthodox Diocese
Joshua Mar Nicodemos08-10-196212-05-2010Metropolitan of Nilackal Diocese

List of past Metropolitans

This is a list of past Metropolitans who served the church after establishment of Catholicate in India.

Name Date of Birth Date of Ordination Date of Death Diocese Entombed
Thomas Mar Athanasios 03-04-1938 15-05-1985 24-08-2018 Metropolitan of Chengannur Diocese Othera Dayara
Dr.Zacharia Mar Theophilos 16-09-1952 05-03-2005 22-10-2017 Metropolitan of Malabar Diocese Thadakam Dayara, Coimbatore
Baselios Marthoma Didymos I (Valiya Bava) 29-10-1920 24-08-1966 26-05-2014 Seventh Catholicos (Malabar) Mount Tabor Dayara, Pathanapuram
Geevarghese Mar Ivanios[3][4] 14-10-1940 15-05-1985 12-04-2013 Diocese of Kottayam Mar Baselios Dayara, Kottayam
Mathews Mar Barnabas[5] 09-08-1924 15-05-1978 09-12-2012 Diocese of Northeast America St. Peter's and St. Paul's, Valayanchirangara
Paulose Mar Pachomius [6] 26-01-1946 16-08-1993 01-08-2012 Mavelikkara Diocese Bethany Ashram Chapel, Perunad, Ranny
Geevarghese Mar Osthathios[7] 09-12-1918 16-02-1975 16-02-2012 Niranam Orthodox Diocese St. Paul's Mission Chapel, Mavelikkara
Job Mar Philoxenos [8] 08-05-1939 30-04-1991 20-11-2011 Diocese of Delhi Mount Tabor Dayara, Pathanapuram
Mathews Mar Epiphanios [9] 25-11-1928 15-05-1985 09-02-2009 Kollam Diocese St. Thomas Cathedral Kollam
Philipose Mar Eusebius [10] 16-06-1931 15-05-1985 21-01-2009 Thumpamon Diocese St. Basil Dayara, Pathanamthitta
Dr. Thomas Mar Makarios [11] 26-05-1926 16-02-1975 23-02-2008 Diocese of UK and Europe Devalokam Aramana Chapel, Kottayam
Dr. Stephanos Mar Theodosios[12] 02-10-1924 16-02-1975 05-11-2007 Kolkata Diocese St. Thomas Ashram, Bhilai
Augen Mar Dionysius 01-07-1955 05-03-2005 06-06-2007 Idukki Diocese Vallikkattu Dayara, Vakathanam
Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews II 30-01-1915 12-07-1959 26-01-2006 Sixth Catholicos Mount Horeb Ashram, Sasthamkotta
Geevarghese Mar Dioscoros 12-10-1926 15-05-1978 23-07-1999 Thiruvananthapuram Diocese Holy Trinity Ashram, Ranny
Dr. Philipose Mar Theophilos 09-05-1911 24-08-1966 28-09-1997 Angamaly Diocese Thrikkunnathu Seminary, Aluva
Zakkaria Mar Divanyasios 06-08-1924 15-05-1978 07-07-1997 Madras Diocese Mount Tabor Dayara, Pathanapuram
Paulose Mar Gregorios 09-08-1922 16-02-1975 24-11-1996 Delhi Diocese Old Seminary Chappel, Kottayam
Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews I 27-03-1907 12-07-1959 08-11-1996 Fifth Catholicos Devalokam Chappel
Joseph Mar Pachomios 19-06-1926 16-02-1975 19-08-1991 Kandanad Diocese St. George Orthodox Church, Karmelkunnu, Piravom
Daniel Mar Philexinos 10-05-1910 12-07-1959 13-12-1990 Thumpamon Diocese St. Basil Dayra, Pathanamthitta
Yuhanon Mar Severios 14-01-1920 24-08-1966 16-05-1990 Kochi Diocese Sion Seminary Chappel, Koratty
Yakkob Mar Policarpos 19-02-1921 15-05-1978 26-12-1986 Kochi Diocese Zion Seminary, Koratty
Mathews Mar Evanios Parett 19-01-1889 12-07-1959 31-10-1980 Kottayam Diocese Pampady Dayara
Yuhanon Mar Athanasios 21-03-1928 15-05-1978 12-10-1980 Kottayam Diocese Bethany Ashram, Perunad, Ranny
Baselios Augen I 26-06-1884 15-05-1927 08-12-1975 Fourth Catholicos Devalokam Chappel
Thoma Mar Divanyasios 08-06-1887 06-05-1940 03-12-1972 Niranam Orthodox Diocese Mount Tabor Dayara, Pathanapuram
Pathrose Mar Osthathios 20-06-1886 12-07-1943 02-02-1968 Malabar Diocese Karmel Dayara
Ghevarghese Mar Gregorios 17-07-1889 1946 06-11-1966 Angamaly Diocese Thrikkunnathu Seminary
Alexios Mar Thevodasios 28-08-1888 08-04-1941 06-08-1965 Kollam Diocese Bethany Ashram, Perunad, Ranny
Kuriakkose Mar Gregorios 05-04-1885 01-06-1934 05-04-1965 Kottayam Diocese Pampady Dayara
Baselios Ghevarghese II 16-06-1874 08-09-1912 03-01-1964 Third Catholicos Aramana Chappel Devalokam
Paulose Mar Severios 06-11-1910 04-08-1946 17-03-1962 Kochi Diocese Arthattu Simhasana Puther pally
Geevarghese Mar Philoxenos 18-06-1897 02-11-1930 17-04-1951 Thumpamon Diocese St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Puthenkavu
Geevarghese Mar Dionysius of Vattasseril 31-10-1858 31-05-1908 23-02-1934 Malankara Metropolitan Old Seminary Chapel, Kottayam
Baselios Ghevarghese I 11-01-1869 09-02-1913 17-12-1928 Second Catholicos Vallikkattu Dayara, Vakathanam
Yuyakkim Mar Evanios 1858 09-02-1913 06-06-1925 Kandanad Diocese Parumala Seminary
Alvares Mar Julius 29-04-1836 29-07-1889 23-09-1923 Goa St Mary's Orthodox Church, Ribander, Goa
Baselios Paulose I 19-01-1836 17-05-1877 03-05-1913 First Catholicos Pampakkuda Cehriya Pally
Gheevarghese Mar Gregorios of Parumala 15-06-1848 10-12-1876 02-11-1902 Niranam, Thumpamon Parumala Pally

Notes

  1. ↑ "Bishops of Malankara Orthodox Church". stmaryspulikeezhu.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "7 More Bishops for Malankara Orthodox Church". orthodoxherald.com. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  3. ↑ "Geevarghese Mar Ivanios passes away". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  4. ↑ "Kottayam Metropolitan Mar Ivanios Passes Away". orthodoxherald.com. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  5. ↑ "Metropolitan Mathews Mar Barnabas passes away". mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 11 December 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  6. ↑ "HG Paulose Mar Pachomios Enters The Heavenly Abode". mgocsmdiaspora.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  7. ↑ "Geevarghese Mar Osthathios passes away - South India - Kerala - ibnlive". Ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  8. ↑ "Metropolitan Job Mar Philoxenos of Delhi Diocese no more". orthodoxherald.com. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  9. ↑ . malankaraorthodoxchurch.in http://malankaraorthodoxchurch.in/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=524&Itemid=18. Retrieved 2013-03-22. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ "H.G. Philipose Mar Eusebius Metropolitan passed away". malankaraorthodoxchurch.in. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  11. ↑ "Metropolitan Mar Makarios Passes Away". britishorthodox.org. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  12. ↑ "HG Dr. Stephanos Mar Theodosios Metropolitan passed away". st-thomas-orthodox-dc.org. Retrieved 2013-03-22.

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