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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1952\|12\|18\|df=yes}}<ref>[http://www.malankaraorthodox.tv/Association%202010/candidates.pdf Malankara Orthodox Church. List of Candidates for Bishopric]</ref>		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1952\|12\|18\|df=yes}}<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.malankaraorthodox.tv/Association%202010/candidates.pdf \|title=Malankara Orthodox Church. List of Candidates for Bishopric \|access-date=22 November 2009 \|archive-date=22 November 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091122171901/http://malankaraorthodox.tv/Association%202010/candidates.pdf \|url-status=live }}</ref>
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	* Commentary on [[Gospel of Saint Mark]] ''(in Malayalam)''		* Commentary on [[Gospel of Saint Mark]] ''(in Malayalam)''
	* The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality<ref>John Mathews, ''The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality'', Volume 114, National Council of Churches Review, Nagpur, 1994. [https://books.google.com/books?~~lr=&~~id=SQvZAAAAMAAJ~~&dq=~~]</ref>		* The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality<ref>John Mathews, ''The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality'', Volume 114, National Council of Churches Review, Nagpur, 1994. [https://books.google.com/books?id=SQvZAAAAMAAJ]</ref>
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	'''John Mathews''' (born 18 December 1952) is a [[New Testament]] scholar and [[Metropolitan bishop\|Metropolitan]] of the [[Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=7 priests elected as Metropolitans \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html \|work=[[The New Indian Express]] \|date=18 February 2010 \|accessdate=7 March 2010 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123114914/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html \|archivedate=23 November 2018 \|url-status=~~live~~}}</ref>		'''John Mathews''' (born 18 December 1952) is a [[New Testament]] scholar and [[Metropolitan bishop\|Metropolitan]] of the [[Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=7 priests elected as Metropolitans \|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html \|work=[[The New Indian Express]] \|date=18 February 2010 \|accessdate=7 March 2010 \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123114914/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html \|archivedate=23 November 2018 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	John Mathews is the Secretary of the St. Thomas Orthodox Vaideeka Sangam, the Association of all Priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church<ref>[http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. List of Organisations] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090315084023/http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 \|date=15 March 2009 }}</ref> as well as the publisher of ''Purohithar'', a magazine published by the St. Thomas Orthodox Theological Group from Kottayam.<ref>[http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm Indian Orthodox Mercy Fellowship, Kuwait. List of Publications] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726182951/http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm \|date=26 July 2011 }}</ref> He is the Co-Secretary of the joint commission between the Catholic Church and the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.<ref>[[Centro Pro Unione]]. [http://www.pro.urbe.it/dia-int/oo-rc_india/i_oo-rc_india-info.html]</ref>		John Mathews is the Secretary of the St. Thomas Orthodox Vaideeka Sangam, the Association of all Priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church<ref>[http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. List of Organisations] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090315084023/http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 \|date=15 March 2009 }}</ref> as well as the publisher of ''Purohithar'', a magazine published by the St. Thomas Orthodox Theological Group from Kottayam.<ref>[http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm Indian Orthodox Mercy Fellowship, Kuwait. List of Publications] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726182951/http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm \|date=26 July 2011 }}</ref> He is the Co-Secretary of the joint commission between the Catholic Church and the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.<ref>[[Centro Pro Unione]]. [http://www.pro.urbe.it/dia-int/oo-rc_india/i_oo-rc_india-info.html] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001121143900/http://www.pro.urbe.it/dia-int/oo-rc_india/i_oo-rc_india-info.html \|date=21 November 2000 }}</ref>

	He teaches [[New Testament]] at the Orthodox Theological Seminary in [[Kottayam]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp \|title=Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam \|access-date=22 November 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080414023940/http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp \|archive-date=14 April 2008 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> He pursued doctoral studies in [[New Testament]] at the [[Fordham University]], [[New York City]]. His doctoral dissertation was titled ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel''.<ref name="Dissertation">John Mathews, ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel'', (1 January 1993). ETD Collection for Fordham University. Paper AAI9313766.		He teaches [[New Testament]] at the Orthodox Theological Seminary in [[Kottayam]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp \|title=Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam \|access-date=22 November 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080414023940/http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp \|archive-date=14 April 2008 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> He pursued doctoral studies in [[New Testament]] at the [[Fordham University]], [[New York City]]. His doctoral dissertation was titled ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel''.<ref name="Dissertation">John Mathews, ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel'', (1 January 1993). ETD Collection for Fordham University. Paper AAI9313766.
	[http://fordham.bepress.com/dissertations/AAI9313766]</ref> He was President of the Society for Biblical Studies in India from 2002 to 2004.		[http://fordham.bepress.com/dissertations/AAI9313766] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707224610/http://fordham.bepress.com/dissertations/AAI9313766/ \|date=7 July 2011 }}</ref> He was President of the Society for Biblical Studies in India from 2002 to 2004.

	He was consecrated in 2010 with the name Yuhanon Mar Demetrius.<ref>{{cite web		He was consecrated in 2010 with the name Yuhanon Mar Demetrius.<ref>{{cite web
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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox clergy
| name = John Mathews
| image =
| image_size = 125px
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|12|18|df=yes}}<ref>[http://www.malankaraorthodox.tv/Association%202010/candidates.pdf Malankara Orthodox Church. List of Candidates for Bishopric]</ref>
| birth_place = [[Kerala]]
| church = [[Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church]]
| other_names =
| education = <br>
* [[Kerala University]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]''[[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]]''
* ''M.R.E.''
* [[Fordham University]], [[New York University]]''[[Ph.D.]]''
| writings = <br>
* Commentary on [[Gospel of Saint Mark]] ''(in Malayalam)''
* The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality<ref>John Mathews, ''The Ecumenical Ideal and the New Testament Reality'', Volume 114, National Council of Churches Review, Nagpur, 1994. [https://books.google.com/books?lr=&id=SQvZAAAAMAAJ&dq=]</ref>
| congregations =
| offices_held =
| title = Reverend Father Doctor
| parents = [[Father]]: Samuel Mathews
| footnotes =
}}
'''John Mathews''' (born 18 December 1952) is a [[New Testament]] scholar and [[Metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the [[Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church]].<ref>{{cite news |title=7 priests elected as Metropolitans |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=18 February 2010 |accessdate=7 March 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123114914/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/18/7-priests-elected-as-metropolitans-132649.html |archivedate=23 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>

John Mathews is the Secretary of the St. Thomas Orthodox Vaideeka Sangam, the Association of all Priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church<ref>[http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. List of Organisations] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090315084023/http://www.orthodoxsyrianchurch.com/index.php/organizations?showall=1 |date=15 March 2009 }}</ref> as well as the publisher of ''Purohithar'', a magazine published by the St. Thomas Orthodox Theological Group from Kottayam.<ref>[http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm Indian Orthodox Mercy Fellowship, Kuwait. List of Publications] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726182951/http://www.iomf.org/publications.htm |date=26 July 2011 }}</ref> He is the Co-Secretary of the joint commission between the Catholic Church and the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.<ref>[[Centro Pro Unione]]. [http://www.pro.urbe.it/dia-int/oo-rc_india/i_oo-rc_india-info.html]</ref>

He teaches [[New Testament]] at the Orthodox Theological Seminary in [[Kottayam]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp |title=Orthodox Theological Seminary, Kottayam |access-date=22 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080414023940/http://www.ots.org.in/main/The%20Seminary/Faculty.asp |archive-date=14 April 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He pursued doctoral studies in [[New Testament]] at the [[Fordham University]], [[New York City]]. His doctoral dissertation was titled ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel''.<ref name="Dissertation">John Mathews, ''The Spirit-Paraclete in the testament of Jesus according to Saint John's Gospel'', (1 January 1993). ETD Collection for Fordham University. Paper AAI9313766.
[http://fordham.bepress.com/dissertations/AAI9313766]</ref> He was President of the Society for Biblical Studies in India from 2002 to 2004.

He was consecrated in 2010 with the name Yuhanon Mar Demetrius.<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.neamericandiocese.org/news.51/7-new-hierarchs-for-the-malankara-orthodox-syrian-church.aspx
| title = 7 New Hierarchs for the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
| publisher = Northeastern American Diocese of the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church
| access-date = 23 November 2018
}}</ref>

==References==
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;Further reading
* {{cite journal
| author=National Council of Churches in India
| title=National Council of Churches Review
| year=2006
| volume=126
| issue=
| url =https://books.google.com/books?id=GyDZAAAAMAAJ&q=
}}
* {{cite journal
| author=Aloysius Xavier (Edited)
| title=Indian Theological Studies
| year=1994
| volume=31
| issue=
| url =https://books.google.com/books?lr=&id=oG7YAAAAMAAJ&dq=
}}

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