Stephanos Geevarghese

Stephanos Geevarghese
Archbishop of the Simhasana Churches in the Malabar Region
Native name	ഗീവർഗീസ് മോർ സ്തേഫാനോസ്
Church	Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church
Diocese	Malabar Region
See	Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East
Orders
Ordination	7 August 2003 by Mor Philoxenos Yuhanon
Consecration	14 September 2022 by Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch
Rank	Metropolitan
Personal details
Born	Geevarghese Kuttiparichel (1978-02-08)8 February 1978 Sulthan Bathery, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	Bachelor of Divinity from M.S.O.T. Seminary, Udayagiri Doctor of Divinity from Teologiska Högskolan Västerbotten Sweden

Mor Stephanos Geevarghese (born Geevarghese Kuttiparichel on 8 February 1978) is a Syriac Orthodox archbishop of Simhasana Churches in the Malabar Region.^{[ citation needed ] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Education

• Bachelor of Divinity from M.S.O.T. Seminary, Udayagiri
• Doctor of Divinity from Teologiska Högskolan Västerbotten Sweden

Books

Geevarghese has authored books including Chiriyude Chirathukal, Visudha Vicharangal etc. ^[7]

Organ donation

In association with Kidney Federation of India, founded by Davis Chiramel, Geevarghese who was aged 39 years, donated his kidney to a Muslim woman who was suffering from kidney ailments. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

References

1. "Fr. Shibu and Fr. Joshi will also take the position of Rampan today". Time News. 16 August 2022.
2. "Life knows no religion: Kerala clergyman donates kidney to ailing Muslim woman". OnManorama.
3. "യാക്കോബായ സുറിയാനി സഭയ്ക്ക് പുതിയ രണ്ട് മെത്രാപ്പൊലീത്തമാർ കൂടി". Manoramanews.
4. Chronicle, Deccan (22 December 2016). "Kerala: Advent season sees priest donating kidney to woman". Deccan Chronicle.
5. "Two Metropolitans For Jacobite Church | Kochi News". The Times of India. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
6. Wayanad, Bureau (16 August 2022). "ഫാ. ഷിബു കുറ്റിപറിച്ചേൽ നാളെ റമ്പാൻ സ്ഥാനം സ്വീകരിക്കും". Newswayanad.in.{{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
7. "Chiriyude Chirathukal: ചിരിയുടെ ചിരാതുകൾ". Goodreads. ^{[self-published]}
8. "Kerala priest donates kidney to Muslim woman, saves her life". Zee News. 21 December 2016.
9. KHAN, K. RAHMAN (19 May 2021). Indian Muslims: The Way Forward: Why Muslims Remain Backward in All Spheres and What Should Be Done About It. Notion Press. ISBN   978-1-63806-534-0.
10. "Kerela: Priest at St Mary's Jacobite Church donates kidney to Muslim women". News Nation English.

External links

• Sthephanos Geevarghese