Geevarghese Mar Ivanios
Geevarghese Panickerveetil aka Archbishop Aboon Geevarghese Mor Ivanios (Malayalam:അബൂന് ഗീവര്ഘെസേ മോര് ഇവനിഒസ്), Servant of God, OIC (September 21, 1882 – July 15, 1953), born as Geevarghese Panickeruveetil, was a Christian bishop and the founder of the Bethany Ashram order of monks.In different periods.Mar Ivanios was known under different names.Panickar,The Deacon,M.A Father, Principal of the M.D seminary, Professor of the college at Serampur, Founder of the Bethany Ashram, the architect of the reunion movement.All these names signify his personality and the different movements to which he gave leadership.
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