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The Church of South India was created as a successor to the Church of England after India's independence in 1947. It is a union of the Anglican Church in India, Pakistan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka; the South Indian Methodist Church; and the South Indian United Church. The South Indian United Church was formed by a merger of Congregationalist, Dutch Reformed, and Presbyterian churches in 1908. | The Church of South India was created as a successor to the Church of England after India's independence in 1947. It is a union of the Anglican Church in India, Pakistan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka; the South Indian Methodist Church; and the South Indian United Church. The South Indian United Church was formed by a merger of Congregationalist, Dutch Reformed, and Presbyterian churches in 1908. | ||
The Church of South India is comprised of [https://www.csi1947.com/ 24 dioceses] in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telegana, and the distrcts of Jaffna and Kilinochchi in Sri Lanka. The Madras Diocese is one of eight diocese in the state of Tamil Nadu. | The Church of South India is comprised of [https://www.csi1947.com/ 24 dioceses] in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telegana, and the distrcts of Jaffna and Kilinochchi in Sri Lanka. The Madras Diocese is one of eight diocese in the state of Tamil Nadu. | ||
==== Diocese ==== | |||
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! Diocese !! State / Country | |||
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| Krishna Godavari || Andhra Pradesh | |||
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| Nandyal || Andhra Pradesh | |||
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| Rayalaseema || Andhra Pradesh | |||
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| Karnataka Central || Karnataka | |||
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| Karnataka Northern || Karnataka | |||
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| Karnataka Southern || Karnataka | |||
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| Cochin || Kerala | |||
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| East Kerala || Kerala | |||
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| Kollam-Kottarakkara || Kerala | |||
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| Madhya Kerala || Kerala | |||
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| Malabar || Kerala | |||
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| South Kerala || Kerala | |||
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| Coimbatore || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Kanyakumari || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Madras || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Madurai Ramnad || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Thoothukudi-Nazareth || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Tirunelveli || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Trichy-Tanjore || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Vellore || Tamil Nadu | |||
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| Dornakal || Telengana | |||
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| Karimnagar || Telengana | |||
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| Medak || Telengana | |||
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| Jaffna || Sri Lanka | |||
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