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India Partner Churches
and Organizations
Church of North India (CNI)
The CNI is a union of six churches that came into being in 1970 with Reformed emphasis and Episcopalian system. The area covers the whole of northern India, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the Lakshadweep archipelago. It is a symbol of unity and social action.
Church of South India (CSI)
The CSI is the first union of Episcopalian and non-Episcopalian churches, which took place in 1947. Together with the Church of North India, it has been taking a leading role in promoting Christian unity and ecumenical relations.
The Mizoram Synod of Presbyterian Church of India
The Mizoram Synod is very evangelistic and missionary-minded. The Welsh type revival of early 20th century still continues. Its primary focus is outreach.
Presbyterian Church of India (PCI)
The only typical Presbyterian denomination in India, the PCI traces its origin to the Welsh Presbyterian Church Mission and is concentrated mainly in the northeastern states. Insurgent underground groups have been active in all except one of the seven states in northeast India, and the church has an important role to play in promoting peace and harmony. Its primary mission focuses are evangelism and church development. |