St. George's Monastery, Malekurish
St. George's Monastery is a Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church situated at a hilltop near Puthenkurishu, Ernakulam District, Kerala. The monastery was established by Mor Yulius Elias Qoro (Patriarchal delegate to Malankara). The Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary began functioning in this monastery and later moved to Udayagiri. The monastery is the final resting place of Catholicose Baselios Paulose II.[1] [2] In 2019, a retreat house named Khanema Hanna Home was consecrated by Ignatius Aphrem II Patriarch near to the Monastery.[3]
Relics in the Monastery
- St. George - the saint renowned throughout the world as the crown of Christian martyrs.
- Mor Kaumo - known as an earthly angel who was a Stylite (monk meditating on a pillar in a standing posture).[4]
- Mor Kuriakose Sahado - infant martyr of unmatched glory who received martyrdom at the very tender age of three along with his mother Morth Yulithy.[5]
- Geevarghese Gregorios of Parumala(Parumala Kochu Thirumeni) - the saint of Parumala who was consecrated metropolitan at the young age of 28 and who lived a saintly life and is venerated by Syriac Orthodox Church and Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.[6]The Tomb is situated at St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Parumala.[7]
- Ignatius Elias III - the Patriarch of Antioch who arrived to bring peace in the Church in Malankara,[8] entombed at St. Ignatius Monastery Manjinikkara.[9]
- Mor Osthatheos Sleeba - apostolic delegate of the Patriarch of Antioch in India during the turbulent period in the Church during the first quarter of the last century - entombed in the St.Mary's Simhasana church at Arthat, Kunnamkulam.[10]
Tomb
Baselios Paulose II, Catholicose and Maphrian of Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church, known as "The Tower of Light", is entombed in this church.
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References
- "Net4domains - web builder". catholicose.org.
- "Churches in Kerala - Kerala Churches". www.indmaps.com.
- "Head of Jacobite Syrian Church in Kerala from May 24 to 27". OnManorama.
- Philipose, Sujith (1 August 2007). "ن S H A R B T H O ن: Mor Mysterious".
- "saintkuriakose". sites.google.com.
- "THE SAINT OF PARUMALA - Home". thesaintofparumala.com.
- http://parumalathirumeni.org/
- SOR. "Patriarch Mor Elias III Shakir (1867-1932)". sor.cua.edu.
- "St.Ignatius Elias III". www.moreliasdayara.org.
- "Sleebo Mor Osthatheos Bava". www.syriacchristianity.info.
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