Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church, Mylaudy
| CSI Mylaudy | |
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| CSI Church, Mylaudy | |
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| 8°09′26″N 77°30′12″E / 8.157360°N 77.503340°E | |
| Location | Mylaudy |
| Country | India |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Founded | 1806 |
| Founder(s) | Rev. William Tobias Ringletaube, Vethamonikam Desikar |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Cathedral |
| Style | Gothic |
| Administration | |
| Province | Church of South India (former: Church of England (LMS)) |
| Diocese | Kanyakumari Diocese (former: South Travancore Diocese) |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Most Rev. A. R. Chellaiah |
| Priest(s) | Rev. D. S. Selvaraj |
| Assistant priest(s) | R. Yobu |
Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church,[1][2] at Mylaudy in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the largest and oldest churches in Asia. It's the cathedral of Kanyakumari Diocese, of the Church of South India (CSI).[3]
In year 1996 this church was promoted as district church.
At present, This Single Seed (Mylaudy CSI Church) has spread like a Banyan tree and has grown into three Diocese/congregations (Kanyakumari Diocese, South Kerala Diocese, Kollam-Kottarakkara Diocese).
Gallery
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Church Decorated by lights -
Rev. William Tobias Ringletaube
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Maharasan Vethamonikam Desikar
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Rev. Ringletaube missionary's House -
Vethamonikam Memorial hall
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Mylaudy church -1809 (First Church of south Travancore)
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Altar in CSI Mylaudy
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References
- ^ "CSI Mylaudy | Home". www.csimylaudy.com.
- ^ "CHURCHES | CSI KANYAKUMARI DIOCESE". www.csikkd.org.
- ^ London Missionary Society, ed. (1869). Fruits of Toil in the London Missionary Society. London: John Snow & Co. p. 58.}}
External links
- CSI Mylaudy's channel on YouTube
- Ringletaube [sic. [An Account of William Tobias Ringeltaube.]
- The Oxford Encyclopaedia of South Asian Christianity
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