Metropolitan
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Bombay Diocese His Grace The Most Rev. Geevarghese Mar Coorilose Metropolitan of Mumbai Diocese Mar Coorilose was born on 7 October 1949 at Kollad, near Kottayam, to Mr PK Kurian and Mrs Mary Kurian of the Puliyeril family. After his schooling, young George had his...
Mumbai Diocese
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Bombay Diocese Orthodox Church Center Dr. Mar Theophilus Marg, Sector 10-A, Vashi Navi Mumbai-400 703 Tel: +91-22-27663427, 27669850, Fax.+91-22-2765 0876 E-mail:orthodox77@hotmail.com The St. Thomas Christians trace their origin from St. Thomas, one of the Apostles of Jesus Christ. India at the time of the Christ’s...
Holy Episcopel Synod
The Episcopal Synod with the Catholicos as its president is the apex body of all bishops. The authority of the synod is final and binding. It has exclusive rights and privileges in the matter of upholding the faith of the church, its discipline and order of Apostolic Succession. As regards...
Catholicose
The Catholicate of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church His Holiness Baselious Marthoma Paulose II, eighth Catholicos of the East – in Malankara. The Holy Episcopal synod and the Managing committee nominated His Grace as the successor to the Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan on 27 Sep 2006.Elevated to...
History
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church was founded by St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, who came to India in A.D. 52. At least from the fourth century the Indian Church entered into a close relationship with the Persian or East Syrian...