St. Ignatius Monastery Manjinikkara

Manjanikara Dayara
LocationIndia Omalloor
DenominationSyriac Orthodox Church
TraditionSyriac, Malayalam
History
Founded15-12-1925
Founder(s)Skaria Malpan Elavinamannil
Dayro:Mor Yulios Elias Qoro
Other dedicationIgnatius Elias III Patriarch of Antioch
Relics heldHoly Relics of Ignatius Elias III, Mor Yulios Elias Qoro
Past bishop(s)Mor Yulios Elias Qoro
Administration
DioceseThumpamon diocese

Manjanikkara Dayara is a monastery of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India. It is situated at the top of the hillock in Manjanikkara, near Omallur, Pathanamthitta District, in South Kerala.

The monastery was established by Mor Yulios Elias Qoro, Patriarchal delegate to the Malankara Church. The Manjanikkara Dayro is the seat of the Patriarchal Delegate to Malankara and the metropolitan of the Simhasana churches (churches administered directly by the Patriarchate).[1] [2]

  1. ^ "Manjinikkara Dayara Church - a Famous Christian Pilgrimage Centre at Omallur, Pathanamthitta - Kerala Tourism". www.keralatourism.org.
  2. ^ "Manjanikkara church fete begins". The Hindu. 5 February 2018.

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