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More than 200,000 transcriptions of indexes to church records are available on [https://www.fibis.org/ FIBIS Families in British India Society] and [http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/ India Office Family History Search]. All of the church record transcriptions and indexes have been microfilmed and are available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library ([http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=LDS_Microfilms_of_Church_registers_in_India direct link to a list of FS Library Microfilms of Church registers in India]). They can be found by using the Place Search for [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=187&query=%2Bplace%3AIndia&subjectsOpen=431655-50 India - Church Records]. | More than 200,000 transcriptions of indexes to church records are available on [https://www.fibis.org/ FIBIS Families in British India Society] and [http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/ India Office Family History Search]. All of the church record transcriptions and indexes have been microfilmed and are available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library ([http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=LDS_Microfilms_of_Church_registers_in_India direct link to a list of FS Library Microfilms of Church registers in India]). They can be found by using the Place Search for [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=187&query=%2Bplace%3AIndia&subjectsOpen=431655-50 India - Church Records]. | ||
== Christian | == Christian Church Organizations == | ||
=== Church of North India (Anglican) === | === Church of North India (Anglican) === | ||
The Church of North India was established in 1970 by the merger of the Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (Anglican); the United Church of Northern India (Congregationalist and Presbyterian); the Baptist Churches of Northern India (British Baptists); the Methodist Church (British and Australian Conferences); and the Disciples of Christ. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Brethren Church of the Brethren in India], which was a part of the merger withdrew in 2006.<ref>Wikipedia, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_North_India Church of North India]. Accessed 30 August 2022.</ref> The Church includes all of the states and Union Territories of India with the exception of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, and is divided into seven diocese: Calcutta, Mumbai, Chotanagpur, Lucknow, Nagpur, North East India, and Nasik. | The Church of North India was established in 1970 by the merger of the Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (Anglican); the United Church of Northern India (Congregationalist and Presbyterian); the Baptist Churches of Northern India (British Baptists); the Methodist Church (British and Australian Conferences); and the Disciples of Christ. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Brethren Church of the Brethren in India], which was a part of the merger withdrew in 2006.<ref>Wikipedia, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_North_India Church of North India]. Accessed 30 August 2022.</ref> The Church includes all of the states and Union Territories of India with the exception of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, and is divided into seven diocese: Calcutta, Mumbai, Chotanagpur, Lucknow, Nagpur, North East India, and Nasik. | ||