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{{short description|Indian Syriac Orthodox bishop}}
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| honorific_prefix = [[His Grace]] [[Mar (title)|Mor]] Dr.
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| honorific_suffix = [[Metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of [[Muvattupuzha]] Region, Patriarchal Vicar of Ireland
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| caption = '''Antheemos Mathews''' after the Church Mass
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| diocese = Muvattupuzha Region & Patriarchal Vicar of U.K, [[Ireland]] Dioceses
| see = [[Syriac Orthodox Church|Holy Apostolic See of Antioch & All East]]
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| ordination = 26 September 2005 (Kassisso)
| ordained_by = [[Baselios Thomas I]]
| consecration = 15 January 2012
| consecrated_by = Patriarch [[Ignatius Zakka I]]
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|11|03}}
| birth_place = [[Aluva]], [[Kochi]], India
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| parents = Mr. C. M. Joseph & Mrs. Mary Joseph
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| education = '''D.Th''' Paris Lodron University, [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]],<br>
'''B.D''' ([[Bachelor of Divinity]]), [[United Theological College, Bangalore]] <br>
'''M.A''' Economics, Mahatma Gandhi University
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'''Mor Anthimos Mathews''' (born 3 November 1974) is a [[Syriac Orthodox]] bishop, currently [[Metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of [[Muvattupuzha]] Region and Patriarchal Vicar of U.K. & [[Ireland]] Dioceses .<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jacobitesyrianchurch.org/bishop.html|title=Jacobite Syrian Christian Church|website=www.jacobitesyrianchurch.org|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jscnews.org/contact.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306172544/http://www.jscnews.org/contact.php|url-status=usurped|archive-date=6 March 2014|title=JSC News - The Official News Portal of Holy Jacobite Syrian Christian Church|website=www.jscnews.org|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://syriacchristianity.info/bio/SyriacOrthodox/Metropolitans.htm#JACOBITE++SYRIAN+CHRISTIAN++ARCHDIOCESE|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141212011144/http://syriacchristianity.info/bio/SyriacOrthodox/Metropolitans.htm#JACOBITE++SYRIAN+CHRISTIAN++ARCHDIOCESE|url-status=usurped|archive-date=12 December 2014|title=New Page 1|website=syriacchristianity.info|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref>

==Education==
Mathews Antheemos completed his Matriculation from [[Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan Higher Secondary School]], [[Aluva]], [[Kerala]]. Later did his degree in B.A and M.A in [[Economics]] from [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala]], Kottayam and then joined the [[United Theological College, Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://utc.edu.in/|title=Home|website=United Theological College|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref> for a B.D. ([[Bachelor of Divinity]]). He received a Certificate in German Language from Ostkirchliches Institut, Regensburg, Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oki-regensburg.de/|title=Ostkirchliches Institut Regensburg|first=Nikolaus|last=Wyrwoll|website=www.oki-regensburg.de|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref>
He has a Doctorate in Theology (D Th) from the [[Paris Lodron University]], Salzburg, Austria in Patristic Theology – “Integrity of Creation in the Theology of [[Ephrem the Syrian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.syriacstudies.com/AFSS/Syriac_Articles_in_English/Entries/2007/10/15_Language_and_the_Knowledge_of_God_in_Ephrem_the_Syrian_Dr._David_D._Bundy.html|title=Language and the Knowledge of God in Ephrem the Syrian, Dr. David D. Bundy|website=www.syriacstudies.com|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref> A Patristic [[Eco-theology]]” – guided by the Head of the Department of Biblical Studies and Ecclesiastical History Univ. Prof. Dr. [[Dietmar W. Winkler]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uni-salzburg.at/index.php?id=21280&L=1|title=Dietmar W. Winkler - University of Salzburg|website=www.uni-salzburg.at|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref>

==Compositions==
# Sathya Viswasasamrakshakan CD/Cassettes 2003, (Released by Mor Athanasius Singers, Aluva)
# The Lord Reigns CD 2004, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)
# Voice of Christmas CD 2011, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)<ref>{{cite web|author=|url=http://voxdeimusic.in/product/the-voice-of-christmas/ |title=The Voice of Christmas | vox dei music |publisher=Voxdeimusic.in |date= |accessdate=2018-03-19}}</ref>
# Vishudha Mariyam CD 2017, (Released by Vox Dei, Aluva)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://voxdeimusic.in/product/vishudha-mariyam/|title=Vishudha Mariyam - vox dei music|website=voxdeimusic.in|accessdate=19 March 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Jacobite Syrian Christian Metropolitans}}

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[[Category:People from Aluva]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian bishops]]
[[Category:21st-century Oriental Orthodox archbishops]]

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