His Eminence Mor Dr. Silvanos Ayub | |
|---|---|
 Dr. Ayub Mor Silvanos | |
| Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
| Diocese | Knanaya Archdiocese |
| See | Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 06 August 1999 (Kassisso) by Clemis Abraham Metropolitan |
| Consecration | 11 June 2008 by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I |
| Rank | Metropolitan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 18, 1972 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Denomination | Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (Knanaya Archdiocese) |
| Residence | New York |
| Parents | Thottathil Mr. K. O. Uthuppan & Mrs. Kunjujamma |
| Motto | Service to Humanity |
Ayub Mor Silvanos is a Syriac Orthodox He was born on April 18, 1972. He received his first four orders of ordination on November 11, 1995, the fifth order on May 27, 1997, and became a full deacon on June 7, 1999. He was ordained as priest on August 6, 1999, by H. E. Mor Clemis Abraham, the Chief Metropolitan of the East.
He completed his pre-degree and graduate courses at Calicut University in Kerala, India and later he joined to study theology at Serampore College, Calcutta, India and obtained Bachelor of Divinity degree (B. D) in 1999. In 2002 he went to Damascus, Syria for Syriac studies and he spent more than a year in St. Ephrem Theological Seminary, Damascus. In 2003, he completed Master of Theology (M.Th) from University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Furthermore, in order to enhance his knowledge and wisdom in Syriac language he joined the Oxford University and successfully completed his Master of Syriac Studies (M. St) in 2005. In 2014 he completed his Doctoral studies and obtained PhD from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom in Liturgical Theology. He is the first Metropolitan obtaining a doctoral degree in the history of the Knanaya Community.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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