Mor Ivanios Mathews

His Eminence
Dr.Mathews Mor Ivanios
Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese
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 (1954-04-29)April 29, 1954
Ernakulam
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 H.H. Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I consecrated him as metropolitan at Damascus, Syria.

References

  1. http://www.jacobitesyrianchurch.org/bishop.html
  2. "Kandanad Jacobite Syrian Church". www.syriacchristianity.info.
  3. "Papal Seminary, Pune". www.papalseminary.in.
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