Mathews Mor Anthimos (born 3 November 1974) is a
Syriac Orthodox
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bishop, currently
Metropolitan
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* Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
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of
Muvattupuzha
Muvattupuzha () is a town in the midlands directly to the east of Kochi in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. It is located about from downtown Kochi, and is a growing urban centre in central Kerala. The town is also the starting poin ...
Region and Patriarchal Vicar of U.K. &
Ireland
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Dioceses .
Education
Mathews Mor Antheemos completed his Matriculation from
Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School
Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School (VVBHSS) is an educational institution in Aluva, Kerala, India. It is functioning under the Geetha Bhavan Trust formed by Swami Gopalananda Theertha.
Notable alumni
* Siju Wilson, Actor
* Dile ...
,
Aluva
Aluva (; also known by its former name Alwaye) is a town in the Ernakulam District in Kerala, India. It is a part of the Kochi metropolitan area and is situated around from the city center on the banks of Periyar River. A major transpor ...
,
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
. Later did his degree in B.A and M.A in
Economics
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Economics focuses on the behaviour and intera ...
from
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), commonly referred to as MG University, is a state owned public university headquartered in Kottayam in the state of Kerala, India. It was established on 2 October 1983 on Gandhi Jayanti day. Mahatma Gandhi Uni ...
, Kottayam and then joined the
United Theological College, Bangalore
United Theological College (UTC) is an Eccumenical Christian seminary founded in 1910 situated in the southern city of Bangalore in the state of Karnataka in South India and affiliated to India's first Theological University, the Senate of Seram ...
,
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
, for a B.D. (
Bachelor of Divinity
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). He received a Certificate in German Language from Ostkirchliches Institut, Regensburg, Germany.
He has a Doctorate in Theology (D Th) from the
Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria in Patristic Theology – “Integrity of Creation in the Theology of
Ephrem the Syrian
Ephrem the Syrian ( syc, ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ, Mār ʾAp̄rêm Sūryāyā, ; grc-koi, Ἐφραὶμ ὁ Σῦρος, Efrém o Sýros; la, Ephraem Syrus; am, ቅዱስ ኤፍሬም ሶርያዊ; ), also known as Saint Ephrem, Saint ...
. A Patristic
Eco-theology” – guided by the Head of the Department of Biblical Studies and Ecclesiastical History Univ. Prof. Dr.
Dietmar W. Winkler.
Compositions
# Sathya Viswasasamrakshakan CD/Cassettes 2003, (Released by Mor Athanasius Singers, Aluva)
# The Lord Reigns CD 2004, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)
# Voice of Christmas CD 2011, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)
# Vishudha Mariyam CD 2017, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)
References
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Syriac Orthodox Church bishops
Indian Oriental Orthodox Christians
1974 births
Living people
People from Aluva