Our Deacon
Dn Joshua Poovathur Calvin
Joshua (Calvin) Poovathur, a member of the Belfast St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church was ordained as Yaupadiakno (Sub-Deacon) by the UK-Europe and Africa Diocesan Metropolitan HG Dr. Mathews Mar Thimothios on Sunday May 7th, 2017 The ordination ceremony was held at the St. Gregorios Orthodox Church in London (Brockley).
This was the first ordination of the sort being held within the Diocese of UK-Europe and Africa. Dn. Joshua is the eldest son of Mrs. Lini and Mr. Jaison Poovathur from Adoor.