Biographies of

The Syriac Orthodox Church Fathers

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The Portrait of St. Mary in the St. Mark's Syriac Orthodox

Monastery, Jerusalem, which is believed to

be painted by St. Luke the Evangelist

 

BIOGRAPHIES

        1.  Early Church Fathers/ Former Hierarchs

        2.  Patriarch's of Antioch & all the East

        3.  Catholicos/Maphriyono's of the East

        4.  Metropolitans & Priests

        5 Canonized Fathers of the Indian Church

 

 


 

 

1.  EARLY CHURCH FATHERS / FORMER HIERARCHS

 

  Biographies in Malayalam - pdf  format

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  • C.E
  • C.E
  • C.E
  • C.E538

 

  • 3rd Century
  • 3rd Century
  • C.E309
  • 3rd Century

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2.  PATRIARCHS OF THE APOSTOLIC SEE OF ANTIOCH  &  ALL  THE  EAST

 
  • C.E538
  • C.E. 1199
  • Entombed at Kurkumo Dayro, Turkey (1894)
  • Entombed at St. Mark's Dayro, Jerusalem. (1915)
  • Entombed at Manjanikkara, India. (1932)
  • Entombed at Homs, Syria. (1957)
  • Entombed at Damascus, Syria. (1980)

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3.  CATHOLICOS / MAPHRYONO OF THE EAST

 
  • Maphryono (Mor Mattai Dayro, )
  • Maphryono (Kothamangalam MarThoman church, 1685)
  • Maphryono (Kandanad Martha Mariam church,  1764)
  • Catholicos  (Malecuriz dayro, 1996)    http://Catholicose.org

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4. SYRIAC ORTHODOX  METROPOLITANS  &  PRIESTS

   
Malankara (Indian) Prelates  
  • Metropolitan of Malankara (Niranam church, 1686)
  • Metropolitan of Malankara (Kadambanad church, 1688)
  • Metropolitan of Malankara (Kandanad church, 1728)
  • Metropolitan of Malankara (Puthencavu church, 1808)
  • Founder of the SYRIAN SEMINARY at Kottayam (Old Seminary, 1816)
  • First Malankara Metropolitan (Syrian Seminary, 1909)
  • Metropolitan of Thumpamon (Pampakuda Chapel, 1884)
  • Metropolitan of Kochi (Kadungamangalam church, 1886)
  • Metropolitan of Angamali (Angamali, 1891)
  • Metropolitan of Kottayam & Angamali (Aluva, 1907)
  • First Knanaya Metropolitan (Kottayam Valiya Pally, 1927)
  • Metropolitan of Kottayam & Southern dioceses (Panampady, 1956)
  • Metropolitan of Angamali - Vayaliparambil (Aluva, 1966)
  • Metropolitan of Kochi (Arthat Simhasana church, 1962)
  • First Metropolitan of M.S.O.T. (Thrikkothamangalam, Kottayam, 1986)
  • Metropolitan of Southern dioceses - Poothikottu (Adoor, 1995)
  • President of Malankara Episcopal Synod (Perumpilly, 1999)
  • Metropolitan of Kochi diocese (Kyomtho Seminary, 2000)
  • Chief Metropolitan - Knanaya diocese (Chingavanam, 2002)
  • Metropolitan of Simhasana churches (Manjanikkara, 2004)
  • Metropolitan of Niranam, Trivandrum & Kuwait dioceses (Pangada, Kottayam, 2005)
Suryoyo Prelates
  • Patriarchal Delegate to India  (Manjanikkara, 1962)
  • Metropolitan of Mardin, Turkey (Kurkumo Dayro,  1969)
  • Archbishop of USA (Holland, 1995)
  • Archbishop of Homs and Hama (Homs-Syria, 2004)
  • Archbishop of Central Europe & Benelux countries (Holland, 2005)
  • Metropolitan of Mor Mattai Dayro, Mosul (Iraq, 2006)
Kassiso/Corepiscopo (Priests)
  • Leader of the 'Koonan Croos Oath' of 1653 (Kallissery, 1659)
  • Malankara Malpan & Priest Trustee of the Church (Pampakuda, 1927)

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5.  CANONIZED FATHERS OF THE INDIAN CHURCH

 

Indian Fathers

Syrian Fathers entombed in Malankara

 

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