Titus II Thoma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTitus II Thoma
Indian bishop
Date of Birth: 06-May-1866
Place of Birth: Maramon, Kerala, India
Date of Death: 06-Jul-1944
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Titus II Thoma
- Titus II Mar Thoma Metropolitan (Mar Thoma XVI) (6 May 1866 – 6 July 1944) was the head of the Mar Thoma Church with its center in Kerala state in south-western India.
- He was known as Thithoos Dwitheeyan Mar Thoma Metropolitan among his people.
- (Thithoos is Aramaic and Malayalam) It was in the Malabar Coast in the 1st century CE, Thomas the Apostle arrived to preach the gospel to the Jews and non-Jews.
- Some of the Jews and locals were.
- They were known as Nasrani people and their church as Malankara Church.
- They followed a unique Hebrew-Syriac Christian tradition which included several Jewish elements and Indian customs.
- Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian church which is known as Mar Thoma Church is still a part of this Malankara Church.
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