Clemis Abraham
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Mor Clemis Abraham, the Great Metropolitan of the East (born as Abraham, 1918–2002) was the senior metropolitan (1957–58) of Syriac Orthodox Church.[1][2][3] He was in charge of Knanaya Syrian Archdiocese.[4][5][6][7][8]
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His Eminence Abraham Mor Clemis Archbishop of Knanaya Archdiocese | |
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Metropolitan of Malankara Great Metropolitan of the East | |
Church | Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch |
Archdiocese | Knanaya Syrian Archdiocese |
See | Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East |
In office | 1947 — 2002 |
Successor | Severios Kuriakose |
Other post(s) | Metropolitan Trustee (1957-58) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 January 1947 by Yulios Elias Qoro |
Consecration | 15 April 1951 by Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum |
Rank | Senior Metropolitan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1918-04-22)22 April 1918 |
Died | September 29, 2002(2002-09-29) (aged 84) Lisie Hospital, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
Buried | St. John's Dayro church, Mor Epiram Seminary Chingavanam, Kottayam |
Nationality | Indian |
Denomination | Jacobite Syrian Christian Church |
Education | B.A. from St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai, M.A. (Hons.) in Political Science from Annamalai University, |
Alma mater | Columbia University, Annamalai University |
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