Yulios Elias Qoro

Mor Yulios Elias Qoro (Elias Mar Julius) (1881–1962) was a Syriac Orthodox Church Bishop and the Patriarchal Delegate of India, Born as Elias Malke Qoro[1][2] at Mardin on August 1, 1881,educated at school of the Church of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste.[3][4] He joined Dairo d-Kurkmo (Mor Hananyo Monastery) in 1902, and became a monk on 16 June 1905. He was appointed secretary to Ignatius Abded Aloho II Patriarch of Antioch in 1906, and was ordained kashisho in 1908. He became abbot of Mor Hananyo Monastery in 1911, and was appointed director of its printing press. He was consecrated bishop on 23 September 1923 in the Church of the Forty Martyrs[5] by Ignatius Elias III Patriarch of Antioch, appointed to serve in Malankara. He served as Patriarchal Delegate to Malankara in 1927. In 1932, he established Mor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara[6] on the tomb of Elias III Patriarch of Antioch[7][8] at Omallur, Kerala. He established and approved order for various monasteries and churches in Kerala. He died in 1962 at Omallur, Kerala, India and was buried at Mor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara.[9][10]

  • Tomb of Yulios Elias Qoro

Mor

Elias Yulios Qoro
Third Patriarchal Delegate to Malankara
Tomb of Elias Yulios Qoro
ChurchSyriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
SeeSyriac Orthodox Church
In office39 Years
PredecessorAthanasius Stephanos
SuccessorCoorilos Yuyakkim
Orders
Ordination23 September 1923
Consecrationby Ignatius Elias III
Personal details
BornAugust 1, 1881
Mardin, Turkey
DiedFebruary 19, 1962
Omallur, Kerala
BuriedMor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara
Alma materDairo d-Kurkmo (Mor Hananyo Monastery), Beth Gazo D-ne`motho

Succession
Preceded by
Athanasius Paulose		 Patriarchal Delegate of India
1953–1957		 Succeeded by
Clemis Abraham

References
  1. http://syriaca.org/bibl/456
  2. Walters, James. "List of GEDSH Entries". www.bethmardutho.org.
  3. Planet, Lonely. "Forty Martyrs Church in Mardin, Turkey".
  4. "Sunday Service, Syriac Orthodox Church of the Forty Martyrs, Mardin, Turkey". 6 October 2013.
  5. "A Syriac Lectionary from the Church of the Forty Martyrs in Mardin, Tur Abdin, Mesopotamia". www.peeters-leuven.be.
  6. "Manjinikkara Pilgrimage -". kumarakomchurch.com.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. "1914". catholicose.org.
  9. http://syriacorthodoxresources.org/Personage/Sheema/MYuliusEQoro.html
  10. "George A. Kiraz - Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute - Academia.edu". bethmardutho.academia.edu.


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