Philoxenos Yuhanon

His Eminence 'Thanono' Dr.

Mor Philoxenos Yuhanon
Malankara Metropolitan
ChurchSyriac Orthodox Church
(Malankara Jacobite Church)
In office1999 - 2002
PredecessorMor Geevarghese Gregorios
SuccessorBaselios Thomas I
Orders
Ordination1969 (Kassisso)
by Baselios Augen I Catholicos
Consecration12 September 1985
by Baselios Paulose II Catholicos
RankValiya Metropolitan
Personal details
Born(1941-12-05)5 December 1941
Pampady, Kerala, India
Died30 December 2015(2015-12-30) (aged 74)
Kalpatta, Wayanad, Kerala, India
BuriedSt. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Simhasna Cathedral Pampady, Kottayam
NationalityIndian
DenominationOriental Orthodox
EducationB.A from Baselios College, Kottayam,

M.A from Sri Venkateswara University,
G.S.T. from Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam,
S.T.M from New York Theological Seminary,
TH.D. from Logos Graduate School of Theology New York,
D.D from Orlando International Seminary, Florida
C.P.E (Clinical Pastoral Education), New York

Hindi Bhooshan ,Hindi Praveen for Hindi Language
Alma materSri Venkateswara University
Philoxenos Yuhanon
Metropolitan of Malabar
DioceseMalabar Diocese
In office1985 - 2010
PredecessorSamuel Mor Philaxinos
SuccessorZacharias Mor Philoxenos

Mor Philoxenos Yuhanon (born John Jacob Elappanal; 5 December 1941 – 30 December 2015) was a Syriac Orthodox bishop who served as the 24th Malankara Metropolitan of the Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church from 1999 to 2002. He also served as the Bishop of Malabar Diocese of the Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church from 1985 to 2008.