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[23] [24] The Syriac Orthodox Church comprises 26 archdioceses and 13 patriarchal vicariates. [25] Jacobite Syrian Christian Church is an autonomous body in India with the Catholicos of India as the head of the church. Roughly one million or two-thirds of the total adherents of the Syriac Orthodox Church are part of this sub-church. [26]
[33] [34] The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church wanted to retain its autocephaly, and appealed to Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch Ignatius Abdul Masih II. He enthroned Murimattathil Paulose Ivanios as Baselios Paulose I, Catholicos of the East , on the apostolic throne of St. Thomas at St. Mary's Church in Niranam on 15 September 1912.
They followed the Syriac Orthodox faith, maintained their distinct identity and preserved the traditions of the Syriac Orthodox Church. With the approval and spiritual guidance of the late Archbishop Mor Athanasius Yeshue Samuel, the first Malankara Syriac Orthodox Parish in North America was formed in 1975 as Mar Gregorios Syriac Orthodox ...
The Syriac Orthodox Church had been hoping to begin broadcasting private Syriac-rite religious programming as early as 2009. [4] The channel was created in response to increasing persecution against Syriac Orthodox Christians, as well as the threat of increasing assimilation from living outside the Assyrian homeland. [4]
The Syro-Malabar Church is the third-largest particular church (sui juris) in the Catholic Church, after the Latin Church and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. [ 61 ] The Catholic Saint Thomas Christians ( Pazhayakūttukār ) came to be known as the Syro Malabar Catholics from 1932 onwards to differentiate them from the Syro-Malankara ...
The church will celebrate its centennial anniversary on Oct. 7 and 8 since its 1923 consecration, but as one of the oldest Syriac Orthodox churches in the country, its history actually goes back ...
H.E. Mor Titus Yeldho (born 22 July 1970) is a Syriac Orthodox Archbishop, [1] currently the Archbishop of the Malankara Archdiocese of the Syriac Orthodox Church in North America. [2] He is the fourth archbishop of the Malankara Archdiocese in North America. [3] [4]
The Cathedral of Saint George is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Tuma district, in Old Damascus, Syria. The Cathedral acts as the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Church since 1959. [1] [2] [3] It houses the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, currently Ignatius Aphrem II.