St. Ignatius Orthodox Syrian Church, Kanjiramattom

St. Ignatius Orthodox Syrian Church, Kanjiramattom
കാഞ്ഞിരമറ്റം പള്ളി
Kanjiramattom St. Ignatius Orthodox Syrian Church
9°51′22″N 76°24′08″E / 9.8560°N 76.4023°E / 9.8560; 76.4023
History
Consecrated2 August 1879
Administration
DistrictErnakulam
DioceseKochi Diocese
Clergy
Bishop(s)H.G Dr. Yakob Mar Irenaios

The St. Ignatius Orthodox Syrian Church is a church in Kanjiramattom, Kerala, India,[1] founded and established on 2 August 1879 by Malankara Metropolitan Pulikkottil Joseph Mar Dionysius II.The church is part of the Kochi Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.

Administration

The church is part of the Kochi Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The incumbent Metropolitan of Kochi Diocese is His Grace Dr. Yakob Mar Irenaios. The Supreme head of the church is the Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan, Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Mathews III.[1]

Organizations

  • St. Ignatius High School, Kanjiramattom
  • St. Ignatius Higher Secondary School, Kanjiramattom
  • St. Ignatius Vocational Higher Secondary School, Kanjiramattom

See also

References

  1. ^ "St.Igantius Orthodox Syrian Church : Malankara Orthodox Directory". directory.mosc.in. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
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