Pullikkottil Dionysius II, Malankara Metropolitan, 1742-1816

[Pullikkottil Dionysius II (1742-1816) was Metropolitan of the Malankara Church in 1816. He established the Orthodox Theological Seminary (also known as the "Old Seminary") in Kottayam.]

found: APSTCH KUNN 01 00031 (online via HMML), viewed on April 14, 2023(Mar Díonnsíos; Mar Díonnsíos meṭrupulítā d-kuleh malíbar; Yawsep [transliterated Syriac]; note at the end, written by the owner of the manuscript: "Writings of the late H. ?. Pulikkottil Mar Divanniasos First (Founder of Old Seminary Kottayam) by Fr. Joseph Cheeran" ) - https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/539313

found: "Pulikkottil Dionysius II" (online via Wikipedia), viewed on April 14, 2023(Born Joseph Ittoop on January 15, 1742 in Kunnamkulam; died November 24, 1816 in Kottayam; appointed Malankara Metropolitan February 1816; Pulikkottil Dionysius II; Mar Dionysius II; also known as Pulikkottil Mar Dionysius I (first metropolitan from the Pulikkottil family); known as Pulikkottil Joseph Ittoop Kathanar after being ordained a priest; ordained as a ramban in 1809 (Pulikkottil Joseph Ittoop Ramban); ordained as a bishop; founded the Orthodox theological seminary in Kottayam (1813)) - https://perma.cc/W6QJ-QLUE

[Pullikkottil Dionysius II (1742-1816) was Metropolitan of the Malankara Church in 1816. He established the Orthodox Theological Seminary (also known as the "Old Seminary") in Kottayam.]

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