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The ''Church of the Risen Redeemer'' is located in [[united india colony]], Kodambakkam in Chennai,India. The Church was constructed in the year 1963 by a renowned architect ''John.S''.It is affiliated to the CSI(church of south india) diocese, a major division for protestant Christians in South India. |
The ''Church of the Risen Redeemer'' is located in [[united india colony]], Kodambakkam in Chennai,India. The Church was constructed in the year 1963 by a renowned architect ''John.S''.It is affiliated to the CSI(church of south india) diocese, a major division for protestant Christians in South India. |
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The Church
The Church of the Risen Redeemer is located in united india colony, Kodambakkam in Chennai,India. The Church was constructed in the year 1963 by a renowned architect John.S.It is affiliated to the CSI(church of south india) diocese, a major division for protestant Christians in South India.
Pastor | Secretary | Treasurer |
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row 1, cell 1 | Jebaraj | row 1, cell 3 |
CSI Risen Redeemer Church | |
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Religion | |
District | Chennai |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
Location | |
Location | Risen Redeemer Church, 16, 2nd Cross Street, United India Colony, 600024. Ph: 472 6020 |
Geographic coordinates | 13°03′11.93″N, 80°13′38.07″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | john.s |
Type | Church |
Style | Indian |
Completed | 1963 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | East |
Capacity | 800 + |
CSI (Church of South India)
The C.S.I. was inaugurated in September 1947 at St. George's Cathedral, Madras (Chennai). It was formed from the union of Anglican, Methodist, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed churches in South India. Later in the 1990's, a small number of Baptist and Pentecostal churches joined the movement.
The decision of merging South India's Protestant denominations began at a 1919 conference at Tranquebar (Tarangambadi), and the process was completed shortly after India's Independence.
The creation of the Church of South India was a historic event in Christendom where, for the first time, churches with Episcopal and non-Episcopal traditions decided to form a union. The C.S.I. was one of the earliest forms of the united and uniting church