Geevarghese Mar Philoxenos | |
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Metropolitan of Thumpamon Diocese | |
Church | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church |
Appointed | 3 November 1930 |
Term ended | 17 April 1951 |
Predecessor | Geevarghese Mar Gregorios |
Successor | Augen Mar Themothios |
Previous post(s) | Metropolitan of Thumpamon Diocese |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1929 by St. Mar Dionysious |
Consecration | 3 November 1930 by Baselios Geevarghese II |
Personal details | |
Born | Geevarghese Kizhakkethalakal 10 June 1897 Puthencavu, Kerala |
Died | 17 April 1951 Marathamkode (Kunnamkulam), Kerala | (aged 53)
Geevarghese Mar Philoxenos aka Puthencavil Kochu Thirumeni (born K. T. Geevarghese) was an administrator, orator and an advocate of Orthodox and the Catholicate of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church of India. He served as Metropolitan of Thumpamon Diocese from 1930 to 1951.[1]