Tags: Christian Bishop.
Mar Dionysius II born Pulikkottil Joseph Ittoop (January 15 1742 – November 24 1816) was Malankara Metropolitan from March 22 1815 until his death. Despite the briefness of his reign he made lasting contributions to the Malankara Church.He was also known as Mar Thoma X in keeping with Malankara Church tradition. He is sometimes known as Mar Dionysius I though that title was previously borne by Metropolitan Mar Thoma VI.