Silvanos Ayub

Ayub Mor Silvanos is a Syriac Orthodox Archbishop, currently Assistant Metropolitan of Knanaya Archdiocese that was in charge of the regions of America, Canada, and Europe.[1][2][3][4][5][6]


Dr. Ayub Mor Silvanos

Metropolitan of the Knanaya Archdiocese in charge of America, Canada & Europe Region.
ChurchSyriac Orthodox Church
DioceseKnanaya Archdiocese
SeeHoly Apostolic See of Antioch & All East
Orders
Ordination06 August 1999 (Kassisso)
by Clemis Abraham Metropolitan
Consecration11 June 2008
by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I
RankMetropolitan
Personal details
Born(1972-04-18)April 18, 1972
NationalityIndian
DenominationChristian(Knanaya Syrian Orthodox)
ResidenceNew York
ParentsThottathil Mr. K. O. Uthuppan & Mrs. Kunjujamma
EducationB.Com from Calicut University,

Diploma in Syriac Studies from St. Aphrem Theological Seminay, Maarat Saidnaya, Syria
B.D from Serampore University, Kolkatta,
M.Th. from Edinburgh University M.St from Oxford University

PhD from Manchester University
MottoService to Humanity

Education

Consecration

Mor Silvanos Ayub was elevated to high priest-hood on June 11, 2008 by Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and the supreme head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch. The consecration ceremony was held at the St. Aphrem Church at Ma`arat Seydnaya, Damascus, Syria. Mor Sevarios Kuriakose (Archbishop of Knanaya Archdiocese), Mor Gregorios Kuriakose (Metropolitan of Kallisseri region of the Knanaya diocese), Mor Timotheos Aphrem Aboodi (former Patriarchal Vicar for Canada), Mor Theophilos George Saliba (Secretary to the Holy Synod) and Mor Clemis Daniel (Lebanon diocese) assisted at the consecration ceremony. The ceremony was attended by a large gathering of Rabans (Monks), Priests, Deacons, Nuns and many faithful from India.

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