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Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church
The Malankara Syriac Orthodox Church, or sometimes called Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, an Oriental Orthodox church in Malankara (Kerala) is a branch and an integral part of the Syriac Orthodox Church with the Patriarch of Antioch, His Holiness Moran Mor Ignatius Zakka I Iwas as its supreme head. The local head of the church in Malankara is the Catholicos of India, His Beatitude Mor Baselios Thomas I, ordained by and accountable to the Patriarch of Antioch.
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