Malankara Syrian Orthodox Diocese of Angamaly
Malankara Syriac Orthodox Diocese of Angamali മലങ്കര സുറിയാനി ഓർത്തഡോക്സ് അങ്കമാലി ഭദ്രാസനം | |
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Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate | |
| Incumbent: H.B. Baselios Joseph Catholicos | |
| Style | His Beatitude Aboon Mor |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Residence | Mount Sinai Catholicate Aramana |
| Headquarters | Thrikkunathu Seminary |
| Information | |
| First holder | Kadavil Paulose Mar Athanasius |
| Denomination | Oriental Orthodoxy |
| Rite | Antiochian rite |
| Established | 1876 |
| Diocese | Angamali |
| Cathedral | St. Mary's Soonoro Cathedral, Angamaly |
| Co-cathedral | Mount Sinai Catholicate Aramana Cathedral |
| Language | Classical Syriac, Malayalam |
| Parent church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
| Assistant bishops | Mor Anthimos Mathews of Angamali and Muvatupuzha
Mor Aphrem Mathews of Perumbavoor Mor Yulios Elias of Kothamangalam Mor Athanasios Elias of High Range |
| Bishops emeritus | H.G. Abraham Mor Severios, Valiya Metropolitan |
Angamali Diocese is the largest of the 12 dioceses of Syriac Orthodox Church in Kerala. Angamali Diocese was formed in the historic Synod of Mulanthuruthy in 1876 and has been the major center of Jacobites through the ages. Metropolitan of the Diocese is H.B. Baselios Joseph Catholicos, and H.E. Mathews Mor Anthimos is the Assistant Metropolitan while H.E. Abraham Mor Severios enjoys special status as Valiya Metropolitan.