Yuhanon Mor Militos
H. G Mor Militheos Yuhanon is a Syriac Orthodox bishop in Malankara.[1] He is the Metropolitan of Thumpamon and Ireland Dioceses.
Early years
HG Mor Militos Yuhanon was born on April 25, 1957 to Very Rev.E.O.Thomas Cor-Episcopus and Thankamma in Elavinamannil family, Omallur, Pathanamthitta. HG belongs to St.Stephen's Syrian Orthodox Church, Manjanikkara.
Education
H. G. took his U. G. and P. G. from Kerala University, in History. His basic theological education is from Mor Ignatius Dayaro, Manjanikkara. Later he joined Serampore University as an external student and obtained Bachelor of Christian Studies (BCS) degree.
Priesthood
On September 14, 1976, at the age of 19, H. G. was ordained deacon by H. B. Catholicose Mor Baselios Paulose II.
H. B. ordained Dn. E. T. John, Elavinamannil as Kassiso on December 5, 1982.
In 2000, H. H. Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Prince Patriarch of Antioch and All the East appointed Fr. E. T. John, Elavinamannil as Reesh Dayaro and Managing Trustee of Piramadom Dayaro. Malankara Episcopal Synod selected Fr. E. T. John as the new metropolitan for Kollam and Thumpamon Dioceses. H. H. Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ordained him as Ramban and on December 8, 2002, H. H. consecrated Very Rev. Yuhanon Ramban as metropolitan by the name Mor Militos at Patriarchal Cathedral, Damascus.
Responsibilities
- Metropolitan of Thumpamon Diocese
References
- ↑ "Rev. Fr. Mathews Karimpanakkal given a warm send- off at St. George JSO Simhasana Church, Al-Ain". MalankaraSyriacVoice.com. September 29, 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2011.