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name = <small>His Grace Venerable Aboon</small><br>[[Geevarghese Mar Ivanios]]|
image = [[Image:Ivanios.gif|150px]]|
'''religion'''=[[Catholic]] |
See =[[Syro-Malankara Catholic Church]] [[Trivandrum, India]]|
Title = 1st Metropolitan Archbishop of Syro-Malankara Catholic Church|
Period = 1930-1953|
Predecessor = None (seat created)|
Successor = [[Benedict Mar Gregorios]] |
post = Metropolitan Archbishop of Malankara Orthodox Church |
ordination = As priest: Sept. 15th 1908 |
date of birth = September 21, 1882|
place of birth = Mavelikkara, [[Kerala]]|
date of death = July 15, 1953
| place of death= [[Trivandrum]], [[Kerala]]
}}
[[Archbishop]] '''Geevarghese Mar Ivanios''', [[Order of the Imitation of Christ|OIC]] ([[September 21]], [[1882]] – [[July 15]], [[1953]]), born '''Geevarghese Panickeruveetil''', was a [[Christianity|Christian]] [[bishop]] and the founder of the [[Bethany Ashram]] order of monks. He was ordained to the priesthood as P.T. Geevarghese on Sept. 15th 1908 by Vattasseril Mar Dionysius, and ordained a [[bishop]] of the [[Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church]] by [[Catholicos Moran Mar Baselios Geevarghese of the East|Catholicos Beselios Geevarghese I]].
Mar Ivanios and most of his order united with the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in 1930, establishing the [[Eastern Catholic Churches|Eastern Catholic]] ''[[sui iuris]]'' [[Syro-Malankara Catholic Church]] in [[India]]. In 1932, Mar Ivanios was named the [[list of Major Archbishops of Trivandrum|Archbishop of Trivandrum]] and received the [[pallium]] from [[Pope Pius XI]], becoming the first [[metropolitan bishop|metropolitan]] of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. Because of his theological-pastoral insights and his attempts at reunion of the Malankara Church with the Pope of Rome, Mar Ivanios is often nicknamed the "Newman of the East". Archbishop Mar Ivanios passed away on July 15, 1953.
[[Mar Ivanios College]] was founded at Bethany Hills outside Trivandrum in 1949: it was affiliated to the University of [[Travancore]], which became part of the [[University of Kerala]].
Archbishop Mar Ivanios was declared [[Servant of God]] (Daivadasan) on 14 July 2007, the day prior to the 54th anniversary of his death. The proclamation was read by [[Catholicos]] and [[Major Archbishop]] [[Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis]] at the Cathedral in Trivandrum, India. He is the first member of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church to be so designated. His cause for [[canonization]] continues.
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*[http://www.bethanyashram.org/mar%20ivanios.htm "His Grace Most Rev. Geevarghese Mar Ivanios O.I.C."]; Bethany Ashram website, retrieved January 10, 2006
*[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpani.html "Archbishop Ivanios (Giovanni) Giorgio Tommaso Panickerveetil"]; Catholic-Hierarchy.org; retrieved January 10, 2006
==External links==
*[http://www.catholicate.net Syro-Malankara Catholic Church]
*[http://www.syromalankara.org Syro-Malankara Catholic Church - alternative site built by Malankarites]
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Revision as of 20:51, 10 October 2008
Archbishop Geevarghese Mar Ivanios, OIC (September 21, 1882 – July 15, 1953), born Geevarghese Panickeruveetil, was a Christian bishop and the founder of the Bethany Ashram order of monks. He was ordained to the priesthood as P.T. Geevarghese on Sept. 15th 1908 by Vattasseril Mar Dionysius, and ordained a bishop of the Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church by Catholicos Beselios Geevarghese I.
Mar Ivanios and most of his order united with the Roman Catholic Church in 1930, establishing the Eastern Catholic sui iuris Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in India. In 1932, Mar Ivanios was named the Archbishop of Trivandrum and received the pallium from Pope Pius XI, becoming the first metropolitan of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church. Because of his theological-pastoral insights and his attempts at reunion of the Malankara Church with the Pope of Rome, Mar Ivanios is often nicknamed the "Newman of the East". Archbishop Mar Ivanios passed away on July 15, 1953.
Mar Ivanios College was founded at Bethany Hills outside Trivandrum in 1949: it was affiliated to the University of Travancore, which became part of the University of Kerala.
Archbishop Mar Ivanios was declared Servant of God (Daivadasan) on 14 July 2007, the day prior to the 54th anniversary of his death. The proclamation was read by Catholicos and Major Archbishop Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis at the Cathedral in Trivandrum, India. He is the first member of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church to be so designated. His cause for canonization continues.
Sources
- "His Grace Most Rev. Geevarghese Mar Ivanios O.I.C."; Bethany Ashram website, retrieved January 10, 2006
- "Archbishop Ivanios (Giovanni) Giorgio Tommaso Panickerveetil"; Catholic-Hierarchy.org; retrieved January 10, 2006
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