Anderson Church, Chennai

Anderson Church
Front view of the church
Anderson Church is located in Tamil Nadu
Anderson Church
Anderson Church
13°05′19″N 80°17′18″E / 13.08861°N 80.28833°E / 13.08861; 80.28833
LocationParry's Corner, Chennai
CountryIndia
DenominationProtestant
History
Dedication1845 (1845)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChapel
Administration
ArchdioceseDiocese of Madras of the Church of South India

Anderson Church is one of the oldest churches in Parry's Corner area of Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The original structure was built in 1845 by Anderson as an educational institution. The church is named after Anderson, a Scottish missionary who founded the mission of the Free Church of Scotland at Madras, India.

Anderson Church is a working church with hourly prayer and daily services and follows Protestant sect of Christianity. The church also celebrates Harvest festival every year during the month of November. In modern times, it is under the dominion of Diocese of Madras of the Church of South India. It is one of the most prominent landmarks of Parry's Corner.


Anderson Church, Chennai

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