Mor Severios Kuriakose (Born Kuriakose Abraham Edavazhickel) (born 21 May 1959) is a Knanaya Syriac Orthodox Metropolitan Archbishop, currently Archbishop of the Knanaya Jacobite Archdiocese.[1][2][3][4]
Kuriakose Mar Severios Archbishop of the Knanaya Syrian Archdiocese | |
|---|---|
| Church | Syrian Orthodox Church in India |
| Archdiocese | Knanaya Archdiocese |
| See | Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 February 1990 (Kassisso) by Mor Clemis Abraham |
| Consecration | 15 January 2004 by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I |
| Rank | Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 21, 1959 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Parents | Mr. Kunjavarachan and Mrs. Mariamma Edavazhikkal |
| Education | P.G History from CMS College Kottayam, P.G English from St. Berchmans College |
| Alma mater | Maynooth University, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala |
Education
editMor Severios Kuriakose has Post graduation in History from CMS College Kottayam[5] and Post graduation in English from St. Berchmans College.[6] He joined Maynooth University in Ireland[5] for degree in theological studies. Later he obtained Post graduation in theology from Pourasthya Vidya Peeth Vadavathoor.
Ordination
editFollowing the demise of the former head of the Malankara Syriac Knanaya Archdiocese Clemis Abraham, Fr. Kuriakose Abraham (Roy Achan) was elected and approved by Ignatius Zakka I Iwas to be the next head of the Archdiocese.
References
edit- ^ "Metropolitans of Malankara". Syriacchristianity.info.
- ^ "Jacobite Syrian Christian Church". Jacobitesyrianchurch.org. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ "Archdiocese for Knanaya community". The Hindu. 14 January 2007.
- ^ "Mor Gregorios Syrian Knanaya Church Abudhabi". Knanayachurchabudhabi.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Maynooth University". Maynoothuniversity.ie.
- ^ "Home - SB College". SB College.
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