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The Christian church runs thousands of educational institutions which have contributed to the strengthening of Christian culture in India. Religion plays a significant role in the daily life of Indian Christians, India ranks 15 among countries with based on church attendance.
Advent Christian Conference. Amazing Grace Ministries. Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church. Anglican Church of India (Continuing Anglican) Apatani Christian Fellowship. Apostolic Christian Assembly. Apostolic Church of Pentecost. Apostolic Evangelical Church of India. ASMD New Anglican Synod.
[30] [31] The St. Thomas Evangelical Church of India is an evangelical faction that split off from the Marthoma Church in 1961. [32] Meanwhile, the CSI Syrian Christians represents those Malankara Syrian Christians, who joined the Anglican Church in 1836 and eventually became part of the Church of South India. The C.S.I. is in full communion ...
The Maphrian of India(Catholicos) is an ecclesiastical office of the Syriac Orthodox Church and the local head of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church. He is the head of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church, which is a part of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
4,013 (2020) Members. 1,576,830 (2020) [ 1 ] The Presbyterian Church of India (PCI) is a mainline Protestant church based in India, with over one and a half million adherents, mostly in Northeast India. [ 2 ] It is one of the largest Christian denominations in that region. [ 3 ][ 4 ]
Palayur Mar Thoma Major Archiepiscopal Church, is located at Palayur (historically known as Palur), in Thrissur district in Kerala on the west coast of India. [ 1 ] According to Saint Thomas Christian tradition, the Syrian church was established in 52 AD by St Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. [ 2 ]
Christianity in Kerala. Christianity is the third-largest practiced religion in Kerala, accounting for 18% of the population according to the 2001 Indian census. [1] According to traditional accounts, Thomas the Apostle sailed to the Malabar region in 52 AD and introduced Christianity to the area. [2] Although a minority, the Christian ...
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church(MOSC)[8]also known as the Indian Orthodox Church(IOC)[9]or simply as the Malankara Church,[10]is an autocephalous[11][12][5]Oriental Orthodox churchheadquartered in Devalokam, near Kottayam, India. It serves India's Saint Thomas Christian(also known as Nasrani) population.