Vallikkattu Dayara
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2012) |
| Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church | |
|---|---|
 Catholicate Emblem | |
| Primate | Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II |
| Language | Malayalam, English, Hindi, Konkani, Kannada, Syriac |
| Headquarters | Kottayam, India |
| Territory | Universal |
| Possessions |  United Arab Emirates Kuwait Oman Qatar Bahrain Germany Switzerland United States Canada United Kingdom Ireland South Africa Malaysia Singapore New Zealand Australia |
| Independence | Apostolic Era |
| Recognition | Oriental Orthodox |
| Official website | [1] |
Vallikattu Dayara is a monastery of the Indian Orthodox Church founded by Pulikkottil Joseph Mar Dionysious II in 1868.
History
[edit]A parish church is built in 2 .5 acres (20,000 m2) of land in Ayanattukunnil, Vakathanam that was received on lease from the Travancore government in 1868.[citation needed]
In 1925 he was elevated to Catholicos of the East, assuming the title Baselios Geevarghese I, it became the Headquarters of the Catholicos of the East.[1]
Tombs
[edit]In 1928 Baselios Geevarghese I, Catholicos of the East, also known as (Vallikattu Bava), was buried in Vallikattu Dayara.[2]
15 August (Shunoyo Feast) and 17 December (anniversary of Baselios Geevarghese I) are the important feast days for the Dayara.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pilgrim Centers of Malankara Sabha
- ^ Moran Mar Baselius Geevarghese I (1870 - 1928)
- ^ "Vallikkattu Dayara Perunnal" Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
 | This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in India is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
| This article about a place of worship belonging to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
- Malankara Orthodox Syrian church buildings
- Oriental Orthodox monasteries in India
- Christian monasteries established in the 19th century
- 1868 establishments in India
- Religious organizations established in 1868
- 19th-century churches in India
- Indian church stubs
- Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church stubs
- Oriental Orthodox church stubs