The Diocese is presided by the Diocesan Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa. Currently, Rev. Jayan Thomas serves as the Diocesan / Bishop’s Secretary

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa.
Diocesan Bishop

Dr Abraham Mar Paulos hails from Kanjirathara family, Kottayam. St Peters Mar Thoma Church, Manganam is his Home Parish. His basic education was at Government L P School, Muttambalam, M T Seminary High School, Kottayam, CMS College, Kottayam and Basaleos College, Kottayam. He had his Theological training from Mar Thoma Theological Seminary, Kottayam and Princeton University. He took Doctorate in Christian Education from Boston University.

He had been ordained as Deacon on 31/05/1980 by Dr Joseph Mar Irenaeus Suffragan Metropolitan at Manganam St Peters MTC. His Ordination as Kassessa was on 28/06/1980 at St Thomas MTC, tvla by Dr Alexander Mar Thoma Valia Metropolitan. He was ordained as Ramban on 11/02/2005 at Jerusalem Mar Thoma Church, Kottayam by Geevarghese Mar Athanasius Episcopa.

On 14th May, 2005 he was consecrated as Episcopa of the Church at S C Seminary Tiruvalla by Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Metropolitan.

He served in different Parishes such as Naranamoozhy, Kattikkalaruvi, Thonikadavu, Ranni Pazhavangadikara, Trivandrum Paruthippara, Karthamangal, Bangalore, Kaithakuzhy, and Boston. He also served as the Chaplain of St Thomas Schools, Trivandrum and as Diocesan Secretary of Trivandrum-Quilon Diocese. His tenure as General Secretary of the Sunday School Samajam was the exemplification of his Leadership qualities, organizing capabilities etc.

The centenary celebration of the Sunday School Samajam including the Children’s Maramon under his leadership was a remarkable one. Consecrated as Episcopa on the silver Jubilee year of priesthood, His Lordship is a great orator, good scholar, theologian and above all he is a great friend of children and youth. He is in charge of Trivandrum - Quilon Diocese.

Diocesan / Bishop’s Secretary

Rev. Thomas Cheriyan

Rev. Thomas Cheriyan hails from Karimbil family in Kalloopaara, Pathanamthitta District of Kerala. He did his studies in Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla and Mar Thoma Theological Seminary, Kottayam. He entered into ordained ministry in 1978. He has served in Kochuoikkal, Kottamanpaara, Moonnukallu, Moozhiyaar, Trivandrum Trinity, Vithura, Muscat, Manganam Chemmarapally, Pathanamthitta, Chennai Chetpet, Mukhathala and Coimbatore parishes as vicar. He was convener of the Hospital Guidance Centre in TVM and Director of DSM&C. He was previously a Council Member of the Chennai Bangalore Diocese and the Mar Thoma Church. Presently he is also serving as the vicar of Agra and Bharatpur parishes.

Diocesan Treasurer

Adv. K. Thomas

Adv. K. Thomas is from Kottarakara and now a member of Jerusalem Mar Thoma Church, New Delhi. He is a practising Lawyer in Delhi Courts. He was graduated from St. John's College, Anchel and took LLB from Delhi University. He is a member of the Central Executive Committee of Delhi Malayalee Association and also associated with various social and political organizations.