Athanasius Paulose
Mor Athanasius Paulose | |
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Portrait of Mor Athanasius | |
| "Snugaro d' hymonooso" (The Protector of Faith) | |
| Born | Paulose Kuttikatt 23 January 1869 Angamali |
| Hometown | Akaparambu |
| Residence | Thrikkunathu Seminary |
| Died | 25 January 1953 (aged 84) Thrikkunathu Seminary |
| Venerated in | Syriac Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Christianity |
| Canonized | 19 August 2004, Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus by Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Syriac Orthodox Church. |
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| Feast | 26 January |
| Patronage | Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church |
Mar Athanasius | |
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| Malankara Metropolitan and Valiya Metropolitan of Alwaye | |
| Predecessor | Mar Coorilos |
| Successor | Mar Abraham |
| Other post(s) | Metropolitan of Angamaly |
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| Rank | Valiya Metropolitan |
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| Denomination | Oriental Orthodox |
Saint Paulose Mor Athanasius, popularly known as Aluvayile Valiya Thirumeni, was the Metropolitan of the Angamaly Diocese and Malankara Metropolitan of the Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church.
The Feast of Mor Athanasius is held annually on 26 January.