Ivanios Mathews

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Ivanios Mathews

Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese
Church Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church
Diocese Metropolitan of Kandanad Diocese
See Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East
Orders
Ordination2 November 1976 (Kassisso)
by Mor Julius Kuriakose
Consecration14 January 2001
by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I
Rank Metropolitan
Personal details
Born(1954-04-29)April 29, 1954
Nationality Indian
EducationM.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]

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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

  1. "Jacobite Syrian Cristian Church".
  2. "Kandanad Jacobite Syrian Church". www.syriacchristianity.info. Archived from the original on 9 May 2015.
  3. "Papal Seminary, Pune". www.papalseminary.in.