Dioscorus Kuriakose

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Dioscorus Kuriakose

Abbot of Malecuriz Dayro & Metropolitan of Simhasana Churches in North Kerala
Church Syrian Orthodox Church
Diocese Metropolitan of Simhasana Churches in North Kerala
See Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East
Orders
Ordination06 May 1988 (Kassisso)
by Osthatheos Thomas
Consecration8 December 2002
by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I
Rank Metropolitan
Personal details
Born(1957-05-11)May 11, 1957
Nationality Indian
EducationB.A,

B.D from St.James Seminary, Perumpally

M.Th from United Theological College, Bangalore
Alma mater Serampore University

Mor Dioscorus Kuriakose (born 11 May 1957) is a Syriac Orthodox bishop, currently the Abbot of Malecuriz Dayro and Metropolitan of Simhasana Churches in North Kerala. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Kuriakose belongs to the Ponnamkuzhy family, Arakunnam. [6]

Education

Kuriakose graduated with B.A degree. He joined St.James Seminary, Perumpally for theological Studies and obtained Bachelor of Divinity Degree. Later he studied at Bangalore and obtained Masters in Theology(M.Th) from United Theological College, Bangalore [7] of Serampore University. [8]

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