Mar Dionysius III - Last Days

Last Days

By 1825 there was an outbreak of Cholera in Kerala. A number of people lost their lives. Due to this disease, Punnathara Mar Dionysious died on May 17, 1825 and was interred at Kottayam Cheria palli (St.Marys Orthodox Church).

Preceded by
Mar Dionysius II
Metropolitan of the Malankara Church
1817 – 1825
Succeeded by
Mar Dionysius IV

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