K. Reuben Mark
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The Right Reverend K. Reuben Mark CSI |
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| Bishop – in – Karimnagar | |
| Church | Protestant |
| Diocese | Karimnagar |
| See | Church of South India |
| In office | 2015- |
| Predecessor | The Right Reverend P. Surya Prakash |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | by Bishop K. E. Swamidass at CSI-Wesley Cathedral, Karimnagar |
| Consecration | 4 May 2015 by The Most Reverend G. Dyvasirvadam, Moderator, The Right Reverend Thomas K. Oommen, Deputy Moderator |
| Personal details | |
| Previous post | Pastor, Diocese of Karimnagar, Church of South India (1988–1995), Professor, Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad (1995-2015) |
The Right Reverend K. Reuben Mark is the present (2015 onwards) Bishop - in - Karimnagar and the sixth in succession. Reuben Mark occupies the Cathedra of the Bishop placed in Karimnagar's CSI-Wesley Cathedral.
Prior to assuming the ecclesiastical office of the Bishop, Reuben Mark was Professor - in - Homiletics from 1995 through 2015 at the Protestant Regional Theologiate in Hyderabad, a near-ecumenical Seminary.
After the completion of graduate studies in Hanumakonda, Reuben Mark was sent for spiritual formation by then Bishop G. B. Devasahayam to the United Theological College, Bangalore, where he studied Bachelor of Divinity degree from 1984 to 1988 under the Principalship of E. C. John and was taught by faculty that comprised G. D. Melanchthon, James Carl,Theodore N. Swanson, D. N. Premnath and others. In 1988 when Reuben Mark returned to the Diocese, he was ordained in 1988/1989 by then Bishop K. E. Swamidass following which he began ministering in parishes of the Diocese of Karimnagar.
In 1992, Reuben Mark was resent to the United Theological College, Bangalore to upgrade his academics and studied from 1992 to 1994 during the successive Principalships of E. C. John and Gnana Robinson taking a postgraduate degree in Master of Theology specializing in Homiletics under Professor P. Surya Prakash, then Faculty Member at the United Theological College, Bangalore. Reuben Mark was awarded graduate and post-graduate degrees by the Senate of Serampore College (University) during the Registrarship of D. S. Satyaranjan.
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