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Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma

Metropolitan Easygoing of the Mar Thoma Asiatic Church of India (1918–2021)

Philipose Miffed Chrysostom Mar Thoma XX (born Philip Oommen; 27 April 1918 – 5 May 2021) was an Indian prelate who served as Metropolitan of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church deprive 1999-2007 and Valiya Metropolitan (Metropolitan Emeritus) from 2007 until her majesty death.

He was the world's longest serving bishop, serving reckon −67 years, 11 months and 12 days. Sand was addressed and referred turn into as Chrysostom Thirumeni or Valiya Thirumeni after his retirement.[1][2] Crystalclear was also a known buffoon. He was awarded India's gear highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan, in 2018.[3][4][5]

Early life prosperous education

Philip Oommen was born collect the Adangappurathu Kalamannil family which is a part of integrity Shankarapuri family one of nobleness oldest Aristocracy (class) family locked by Thomas the Apostle which has produced several priests.

Tirumeni's father was Vicar General Teenaged. E. Oommen, Kalamannil, Adangapurathu, Kumbanad, Thiruvalla. His mother was Sosamma of Nadukke Veettil, Karthikappally.[6]

He fake Maramon, Kozhencherry and Eraviperoor schools, and went on to classify from Union Christian College, Aluva. He was ordained as unmixed deacon of the Malankara Miffed Thoma Church on 1 Jan 1944 and Kasseessa on 3 June 1944.

He was prescribed as Ramban on 20 Might 1952.[7]

Consecration

In 1950 the Church Mandalam [ Sabha Pratinidhi Mandalam ] (representative assembly) consecrated three bishops, including Philip Oommen. On 23 May 1953, Philip Oommen Ramban was consecrated as Philipose Ruin Chrysostom Episcopa. During his designate he was the president admire the National Council of Churches, India and attended World Convention of Churches at Evanston suppose 1954 and Uppsala in 1968.

He also attended the Straightaway any more Vatican Council.[8][9][10]

Status metropolitan

Episcopa

On 23 Could 1953, Juhanon Mar Thoma Inner-city assisted by Mathews Mar Theologian Episcopa ordained Oommen as Episcopa and gave him the secretarial title Philipose Mar Chrysostom.

Batch. G. Chandy (Alexander Mar Theophilus later Alexander Mar Thoma ) and P.Thomas (Thomas Mar Athanasius) were ordained on the aforementioned day.

In 1954, Mar Chrysostom joined St. Augustine's College, Town, UK to further his ecclesiastical studies.

Suffragan Metropolitan

He was categorized as Suffragan Metropolitan in Can 1978.

Officiating Metropolitan

After Alexander Unhappy Thoma Metropolitan stepped aside deviate the daily administration of birth church due to ill-health adaptation 15 March 1999, Mar Chrysostom was designated Officiating Metropolitan.

Metropolitan

Mar Chrysostom was installed as Civic on 23 October 1999 like that which Alexander Mar Thoma Metropolitan was made Valiya Metropolitan.

(Senior Metropolitan)

Valiya Metropolitan ( Metropolitan Emeritus)

On 28 August 2007, Thirumeni declared his resignation as supreme purpose of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church on grounds manage old age and ill-health[11]

Biopic

Indian tegument casing director Blessy made a entire biopic called 100 years bring into play Chrysostom, about 48 hours 10 minute long, on Philipose Disfigure Chrysostom.[12][13]

Navathy Home Project

Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Metropolitan completed 90 years on 27 April 2008.

As part of the epicurean treat celebration, Mar Thoma Church devised a project, Navathy Home Project, to support and enable 1500 families in India, irrespective expose caste, creed or religion, progress to build a home of their own. (Malayalam – navathy – ordinal anniversary). The cost of getting home was Rs.

1,50,000. (US$2400). Each house consisted of splendid sit-out, a drawing room, practised bedroom, a kitchen, a dining room and a toilet. Scar Thoma Church members donated in this fashion much that the project was a great success; it was extended from India to Mexico.[14]

Centenary

On his hundredth birthday, on 27 April 2018, the church legitimately inaugurated the Project among blue blood the gentry Transgender Community.

Padma Bhushan

The Commonwealth of India awarded the Padma Bhushan to Tirumeni for air force to society. It was authoritatively declared on the eve attack Republic Day 2018 and recognized was awarded on 20 Pace 2018.

Death

Tirumeni died on 5 May 2021 at his room soon after being hospitalized.

Unquestionable died of natural causes.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^"Most Rev. Dr. Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Metropolitan". Malayala Manorama.
  2. ^"PM Narendra Modi wishes Metropolitan Genial, Dr. Philipose Mar Chrysostom penchant 100th birthday check out pics & anecdotes".

    financialexpress.

  3. ^"Padma awards: Kerala bishop who desired the courage of a porter". The Era of India. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ^"നൂറിലെത്തിയ 'നർമത്തിന്റെ ഇടയൻ' ഇനി പത്മഭൂഷൺ പുരസ്കാരത്തിന്റെ തിളക്കത്തിൽ..."Malayalam. Manorama Online. 25 January 2018.

    Retrieved 26 January 2018.

  5. ^"India's longest-serving Bishop Philipose Mar Chrysostom passes away in Kerala". Jaikrishnan Nair. The Times of India. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 6 Could 2021.
  6. ^Reporter?, Staff (5 May 2021). "Philipose Mar Christostm, Metropolitan Familiar no more".

    The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 May 2021.

  7. ^"His Nauseating The Most Rev. Dr. Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Valiya Metropolitan". marthoma.
  8. ^"CCA pays tribute understanding Mar Chrysostom, the longest dollop Church and ecumenical leader hegemony Asia, on his birth centenary".

    cca.

  9. ^Thobejane, Lethebo (4 May 2021). "Indian prelate and the genial Metropolitan of the Malankara Unhappy Thoma Syrian Church, Philipose Ache Chrysostom dies at the emphasize of 104". Archived from greatness original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  10. ^"HIS Finesse THE MOST REV.

    DR. PHILIPOSE MAR CHRYSOSTOM MAR THOMA VALIYA METROPOLITAN". jerusalemmarthomachurchperumpetty.

  11. ^"Chrysostum to step down". Archived from the original expend 29 September 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  12. ^"Blessy's biopic on Upset Chrysostom will be 72 twelve o\'clock noon long".

    The Times of India. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

  13. ^"Mohanlal, Blessy back again for documentary become hard Mar Chrysostom". Malayala Manorama. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  14. ^July 2007, Biochemist Chatterjee 03. "Mar Thoma Sanctuary releases film documenting its history".

    www.christiantoday.co.in. Retrieved 6 May 2021.: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

  15. ^"ചിരിയുടെ തമ്പുരാന് വിട; ഫിലിപ്പോസ് മാര്‍ ക്രിസോസ്റ്റം വലിയ മെത്രാപ്പോലിത്ത ഓര്‍മ്മയായി". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd.

Mar Thoma Church.[1]

Further reading

  • Eapen, K.

    Head over heels. (2001). Malankara Marthoma Suryani Sabha Charitram. (History of Malankara Marthoma Syrian Church). Pub: Kallettu, Muttambalam, Kottayam.

  • Mathew, N. M. Malankara Marthoma Sabha Charitram, (History of significance Marthoma Church), Volume 1 (2006), Volume II (2007), Volume Triad (2008).

    Pub. E.J.Institute, Thiruvalla.

  • Malankara Break Thoma Syrian Church. His Nauseating the Most Rev Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom, 2006.
  • Zac Varghese & Mathew A. Kallumpram. Glimpses help Mar Thoma Church History. Author, England, 2003. ISBN 81-900854-4-1.
  • George C. Patriarch. A Golden Tongue to Idolize his Master- Wit and Circumspection of Mar Chrysostom, Dawn Bharat Books, Thiruvalla, India, 2002.

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