Doctor of Divinity (Honoris Causa) Conferred on Paulos Tirumeni

It was an occasion of great significance for the Mar Thoma Diocese of North America as Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa was awarded the Doctor of Divinity (Honoris Causa) degree by the New York General Theological Seminary, Manhattan, New York.

The General Theological Seminary, established in 1822, is one of the eight official seminaries of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Over the years, the institution has graduated more than 7,000 men and women who have served in various areas of ministry and leadership.