The Parumala Seminary is a
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religious school located in
Parumala,
Thiruvalla,
Pathanamthitta District,
Kerala,
India. It was established by
Pulikkottil Joseph Mar Dionysious II and served as the seat of Metropolitan
Geevarghese Mar Gregorios of Niranam diocese, the first Indian to be elevated as a saint by the
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (MOSC) also known as the Indian Orthodox Church (IOC) or simply as the Malankara Church, is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church headquartered in Devalokam, near Kottayam, India. The church serve ...
and the
Syrian Orthodox Church.
The administrative annexe in India of the
UK, Europe and Africa Malankara Orthodox Diocese
The Diocese of UK, Europe and Africa is one of the 30 dioceses of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church with its headquarters in London.
History
The roots of this parish can be traced back to the 1930s. Abu Alexios of the Bethany monastery (lat ...
, whose headquarters is in London, is in Parumala Seminary.
References
Christian seminaries and theological colleges in India
Schools in Pathanamthitta district
Educational institutions in India with year of establishment missing
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