Anthimos Mathews | |
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Church | Jacobite Syrian Christian Church |
Diocese | Muvattupuzha Region & Patriarchal Vicar of U.K, Ireland Dioceses |
See | Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East |
Orders | |
Ordination | 26 September 2005 (Kassisso) by Baselios Thomas I |
Consecration | 15 January 2012 by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I |
Rank | Metropolitan |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Parents | Mr. C. M. Joseph & Mrs. Mary Joseph |
Education | D.Th Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria, B.D (Bachelor of Divinity), United Theological College, Bangalore |
Alma mater | Paris Lodron University, University of Salzburg, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala |
Mathews Mor Anthimos (born 3 November 1974) is a Syriac Orthodox bishop, currently Metropolitan of Muvattupuzha Region and Patriarchal Vicar of U.K. & Ireland Dioceses .[1][2][3]
Mathews Mor Antheemos completed his Matriculation from Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School, Aluva, Kerala. Later did his degree in B.A and M.A in Economics from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, Kottayam and then joined the United Theological College, Bangalore, Karnataka,[4] for a B.D. (Bachelor of Divinity). He received a Certificate in German Language from Ostkirchliches Institut, Regensburg, Germany.[5] 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.[6] A Patristic Eco-theology” – guided by the Head of the Department of Biblical Studies and Ecclesiastical History Univ. Prof. Dr. Dietmar W. Winkler.[7]