Qoro, Yulios Elias, 1881-1962
Bishop and Patriarchal delegate to Malankara. He was born in Mardin, Turkey; became a monk at Dayr Zaʻfarān, where he also later served as abbot (beginning in 1911); also served as secretary to Patriarch Ignatius Abded Aloho II. In 1923, Patriarch Ignatius Elias III appointed him as a bishop and sent him to India, where he remained for the rest of his life. In 1927, he was appointed as Patriarchal Delegate to Malankara. While in India, he founded the Manjanikkara Dayara.
- HMML ID
- 304546204464
- PURL
- LC name
- Qoro, Yulios Elias, 1881-1962
- HMML name
- Qoro, Yulios Elias, 1881-1962
- HMML native script
- ܝܘܠܝܘܣ ܐܠܝܐܣ
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Qoro, Elias Malke
- Yulios Elias, Bishop
- Yúlíos ʼElíʼas
- قورو، ىولىوس الىاس
- قورو، یولیوس الیاس
Name elements
- Religious names
- Yulios
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1881-08-01
- Death date
- 1962
- Centuries
- 19th century CE ● 20th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place born
- Place died
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Abbot of Dayr Za‘farān ● Bishop ● Patriarchal Delegate to Malankara
- Languages
Affiliations
- Affiliation
Personal relationships
- Associates
General notes
- Description
- Qoro, Elias Malke (1881-1962); Patr. delegate to Malankara; studied at the school of the Church of the Forty Martyrs in Mardin; joined Deir al-Zaʻfaran in 1902, became a monk in 1905; ordained priest 1908; secretary to Patriarch ʻAbded Aloho II from 1906, joined him on a trip to Jerusalem, Istanbul, London, Paris, Egypt, and India (1908-1911); abbot of Deir al-Zaʻfaran (1911) and director of its printing press; consecrated bishop in 1923 (honorific title Yulios), appointed as patriarchal delegate to Malankara in 1927; oversaw establishment of several monasteries in India; died in 1962
- Citations
- George A. Kiraz, "Qoro, Elias Malke," Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, electronic ed., accessed August 7, 2023, https://gedsh.bethmardutho.org/Qoro-Elias-Malke
- Description
- Third Patriarchal delegate to Malankara; born in Mardin on August 1, 1881 as Elias Malke Qoro
- Citations
- "Mor Yulios Elias Qoro (1881-1962)," Syriac Orthodox Resources, accessed August 7, 2023, https://perma.cc/VJD9-A429
- Description
- ܝܘܠܝܘܣ ܐܠܝܐܣ = Yúlíos ʼElíʼas
- Citations
- APSTCH MANJ 00002, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed August 7, 2023, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/539337
Preferred citation
"Qoro, Yulios Elias, 1881-1962." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified April 29, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/304546204464
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-08-07
- Last edited
- 2024-04-29