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    Mar Thoma I, also known as Valiya Mar Thoma (Mar Thoma the Great) and Arkkadiyakkon Thoma (Archdeacon Thomas) in Malayalam, and referred to as Thomas...
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    Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, often shortened to Mar Thoma Church, and known also as the Reformed Syrian Church and the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of...
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    As the disciple of Thoma Mar Dionysius, Metropolitan of Niranam, he completed his high school education. In his speeches, Didymos I used to say that his...
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    South India, a United Protestant denomination. The C.S.I. is in full communion with the Mar Thoma Syrian Church. By the 20th century, various Syrian Christians...
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    Mar Thoma XXII Metropolitan (born 19 February 1949) is the Mar Thoma Metropolitan and the Primate of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church. Theodosius Mar Thoma presently...
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    Metropolitan (Mar Thoma XIV) and Titus I Mar Thoma Metropolitan (Mar Thoma XV). Joseph Mar Thoma (Mar Thoma XXI) and his uncle Titus II Mar Thoma were born into...
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    oath, Thoma I sought canonical consecration as a bishop, leading to Gregorios Abdal Jaleel's arrival in India in 1665, who regularized Thoma I's Episcopal...
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    Mar Thoma i. As a result of this, between 1661 and 1662, out of the 116 churches, the Carmelites reclaimed eighty-four churches, leaving Mar Thoma I with...
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    under the leadership of Thoma I which resisted the authority of the Portuguese padroado welcomed him. Abdal Jaleel consecrated Thoma I canonically as a bishop...
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  • Jerusalem. He was the second Thoma who ascended the throne of Malankara Syrian church. When Thoma I died on 25 April 1670 Mar Thoma II, took charge of the Church...
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    association. Thoma I (1653–1670) Thoma II (1670–1686) Thoma III (1686–1688) Thoma IV (1688–1728) Thoma V (1728–1765) Thoma VI (1765–1808) Thoma VII (1808–1809)...
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    missions of Thomas the Apostle. This community, under the leadership of Thoma I, opposed the Padroado Jesuits as well as the Propaganda Carmelites following...
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    times of Mar Thoma VI (I 765). Mar Thoma VI accepted the title Mar Dionysius (I) in certain exigent situation of dependence on them. Mar Thoma VII, VIII...
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    Metropolitan was Theodosius Mar Thoma. This is the list of Church heads of the Malankara Church after Coonan Cross Oath: Mar Thoma I (1653-1670). Four months...
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  • Mar Thoma VI, also known as Mar Dionysius I, was the 6th Metropolitan of the Malankara Syrian Church, serving from 1765 until his demise on 7 April 1808...
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    Thomas of Cana (redirect from Knai Thoma)
    Thomas of Cana (Malayalam: K'nāi Thoma or Tomman Kinān, Syriac: K'nānāya Thoma) was a Syriac Christian merchant magnate who arrived to the Chera Dynasties...
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    Athanasius and Koorilose V consecrated Titus I Mar Thoma for the Reformed Syrians, later known as the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church. On subsequent occasions...
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    regulations for the ancient Saint Thomas Christians (also known as Mar Thoma Nasranis) of the Malabar Coast, a part of modern-day Kerala state, India...
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    Raja Thoma of Villarvattom was a feudal monarch of Villarvattom, a vassal fiefdom of the Kingdom of Cochin. Pakalomattam family "Raja Thoma Villarvattam –...
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    the title Gregorios. He traveled to India in 1665 to the ordination of Thoma I, archdeacon of the Malankara Nasrani community. He was the delegate of...
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    Alexander Mar Thoma XIX (10 April 1913 – 11 January 2000) was the Metropolitan of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church with its center in Kerala state...
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    Titus I Mar Thoma XV (20 February 1843 – 20 October 1909), better known as Thithos Mar Thoma Metropolitan (Thithos being the Aramaic and form of the name...
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    Church Mar Thoma I Mar Thoma II Mar Thoma III Mar Thoma IV Mar Thoma V Mar Thoma VI (Dionysius I) Mar Thoma VII Mar Thoma VIII Mar Thoma IX Dionysius...
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    time of Portuguese persecution. Together with Arch Deacon Thoma Kathanar (later Mar Thoma I), he led the Malankara Church during the turbulent times towards...
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    Geevarghese Kathanar. These were the three of the four counselors of Thoma I, who along with Thoma I, had defected with Francisco Garcia Mendes, Archbishop of Cranganore...
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    Wilhelm Josef Ritter von Thoma (11 September 1891 – 30 April 1948) was a German army officer who served in World War I, in the Spanish Civil War, and...
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    Titus II Mar Thoma XVI (6 May 1866 – 6 July 1944) was the Metropolitan of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church with its center in Kerala state in south-western...
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    Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325. This ecumenical...
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    title "Mar Thoma Metropolitan" is used by the head of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church since 1894. The current Mar Thoma Metropolitan of Mar Thoma Church is...
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    the Apostle in AD 52. For example, it is found in the Malayalam ballad Thoma Ramban Pattu (The Song of the Lord Thomas) with the earliest manuscript...
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