Mar Thoma IX
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| Mar Thoma IX | |
| Metropolitan of the Malankara Church | |
| Enthroned | 1815 |
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| Ended | 1815 |
| Predecessor | Mar Thoma VIII |
| Successor | Pulikot Mar Dionysius II |
Mar Thoma IX Metropolitan was the ninth Metropolitan of the Malankara Church of Kerala,India.
He was consecrated by the Mar Thoma VIII , without the consent of the people. But subsequently, as desired by Col. Monroe the British resident, he was consecrated as Pulikot Mar Dionysius II by Anjoor Mar Philixenos. Due to his influence in the Government, he was declared as the Metropolitan. He retired to Kadamattom palli and spent the rest of his days in prayer and fasting.
| Preceded by Mar Thoma VIII |
Metropolitan of the Malankara Church 1815 – 1815 |
Succeeded by Pulikot Mar Dionysius II |
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