Mor Thimotheos Thomas

H.G. Mor Timotheos Thomas was ordained the Metropolitan of the Outside Kerala Diocese on 3rd January 1991 by Late lamented Catholicos of the East Aboon Mor Baselios Paulose II. His Grace was born on 2nd May 1950 in the Muriyankal family of the Lakkattoor village (Kottayam District, Kerala, India) to Mr. Kurian Kuruvilla and Mrs. Annamma Kuruvilla, as the sixth of their eight children.

Born on - 2 May 1950
Family Name - Muriyankal family of Veloor, Kottayam
Education -
Masters in English literature from CMS College, Kottayam;
Pandalam NSS Training College;
Erbangen-Nuremburg University, Germany;
Syriac patristic studies from Goettingen University, Germany.

Theological Studies :
Majanikkara Dayro
B.D. and M.Th in Theology, United Theological College, Bangalore

Deacon - 1964 (ordained by H.G. Mor Philoxenos Paulose [Catholicose Paulose II])
Kassisso - 1975 (ordained by H.B. Catholicose Baselios Paulose II)
Metropolitan - 3 January 1991 (ordained by H.B. Catholicose Baselios Paulose II)
Current Responsibilities -
1. Metropolitan of Kottayam diocese
2. Metropolitan of ArchDiocese of Greater India (churches outside Kerala)