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The Jacobite Syrian Christian Church,[9][10][11][12] Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church, Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church[1] or [13] the Syriac Orthodox Church in India,[14][15] is a Maphrianate of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch based in Kerala, India and part of the Oriental Orthodox Church. It is the only church in Malankara that remains under the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch today.[2] It functions autonomously within the church as administered by the Malankara Metropolitan, Gregorios Joseph, and under the spiritual authority of the Catholicos of India, Baselios Thomas I, and it's supreme hierarch the Patriarch of Antioch, Ignatius Aphrem II[3]. The church employs the West Syriac Rite Liturgy of Saint James.[16][17][18]
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