SYRO - MALANKARA CATHOLIC CHURCH
DIOCESE OF ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, GURGAON
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SYRO - MALANKARA CATHOLIC CHURCH
DIOCESE OF ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, GURGAON
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ABOON JACOB MAR THEOPHILOS | Related links | |||||||||||
ABOON JACOB MAR THEOPHILOS Mar Theophilos was born on 29th February 1892 at Olassa near Kottayam in the Kalappurackal family. He was a teacher and became a member of the Bethany Ashram in1920 and was ordained priest in 1924. In 1929, he started working as the bishop of Bathery along with Mar Ivanios, the Metropolitan. Together with Mar Ivanios, he got reunited with the Catholic Church on 20th September 1930. He undertook the responsibility of the diocese of Thiruvalla in 1932. During his time as bishop there, many churches and schools were established. He passed away on 27th June 1956 and his holy body is buried in the St. John’s Cathedral, Thiruvalla. |
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ABOON JACOB MAR BARNABAS |
ABOON JACOB MAR THEOPHILOS Mar Theophilos was born on 29th February 1892 at Olassa near Kottayam in the Kalappurackal family. He was a teacher and became a member of the Bethany Ashram in1920 and was ordained priest in 1924. In 1929, he started working as the bishop of Bathery along with Mar Ivanios, the Metropolitan. Together with Mar Ivanios, he got reunited with the Catholic Church on 20th September 1930. He undertook the responsibility of the diocese of Thiruvalla in 1932. During his time as bishop there, many churches and schools were established. He passed away on 27th June 1956 and his holy body is buried in the St. John’s Cathedral, Thiruvalla. |
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