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Fr. Dr. Joseph
Cheeran; เดฎเดฒเดเตเดเดฐ เดธเดญเดพ เดเตเดฏเตเดคเดฟเดธเต เดชเตเดฒเดฟเดเตเดเตเดเตเดเดฟเตฝ เดเตเดธเดซเตโ เดฎเดพเตผ เดฆเดฟเดตเดจเตเดจเดพเดธเตเดธเตเดฏเตเดธเต, เดเดงเตเดจเดฟเด เดฎเดฒเดเตเดเดฐ เดธเดญเดฏเตเดเต เดถเดฟเดฒเตเดชเดฟ (Malankara Sabha Jyothis Pulikkottil Joseph Mar Dionysius, the architect of modern Malankara Church); M. J. D. Publishing House, Kunnamkulam;
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in the traditional manner of succession, was forced to abdicate his position and hand over charge to Joseph Mar
Dionysius as he was made the supreme head of the Malankara Church by a Royal proclamation issued by the ruler of
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stepped in to take over the duties of the
Malankara Metropolitan and served as the Acting Malankara Metropolitan until ordaining a successor to Mar Dionysius II. Mar Philexenos ordained
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His nephew Tharu Kurien's son Joseph was later ordained as
Metropolitan by the Patriarch of Antioch and became Malankara Metropolitan. He was also given the same episcopal title
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defended the attack with all their effort. The soldiers of Tippu Sultan set fire on Arthat church and murdered a number of people. One of them was killed inside the
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under the leadership of Joseph
Kathanar. After Tippu Sultan left, Joseph Kathanar returned to the parish and renovated the church, removing that area of the
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Dionysius had not named a successor, the fate of the Malankara Church was threatened. However, Geevarghese Mar Philexenos (Kidangan) (1811โ29) of the
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Cheeran, Rev. Dr. Adv. P. C. Mathew (Pulikottil) and K. V. Mammen (Kottackal). "Indian Orthodox Church History and Culture". (Malayalam).
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Cheeran, Rev. Dr. Adv. P. C. Mathew (Pulikottil) and K. V. Mammen (Kottackal). "Indian Orthodox Church History and Culture". (Malayalam).
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The memorial feast of Mar
Dionysius II is celebrated on 24 November. In recognition of his contributions to the Church, the Episcopal Synod of
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provided tax free land and the foundation stone was laid in February 1813. The work went on very fast and classes began in March 1815.
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At the age of 74, and only nine months as Metropolitan, Pulikottil Joseph Mar Dionysius died on 24 November 1816. He was entombed at
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Joseph Ittoop was born on 15 January 1742 in Pulikkottil an ancient family which moved from Arthat to
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Mose Esarphathi (Hebrew & Greek) were the first teachers of this first education institution in
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in 1806, and met Mar Thoma VI. After his return to England, missionaries who were members of the
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Aarthattu Pallipattum Charitra Rekhakalum (Historical records and Aarthattu church songs)
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Qualified teachers to teach various subjects were also appointed. They were
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left the seminary premises at kottayam and retired to home parish
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