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Church of India celebrates 36th Anniversary

Church of India celebrates 36th Anniversary

As the Church of North India celebrated its 36 years of formation, the different Dioceses, congregations, institutions and organisations of CNI celebrated with vigour the essence of CNI, of being in unity as a form of expression and as an act both in witness and service.

07 December 2006

Church of North India aid web site

Church of North India aid web site

The Church of North India has set up a comprehensive web site dedicated to its relief efforts for the recent Asia disaster. 

11 January 2005

CNI first-phase training programme concluded

CNI first-phase training programme concluded

The first phase of training twenty thousand young people for leadership in the Church of North India in a year was ceremoniously concluded yesterday at the Centre for Human Potential Development, Nagpur.

16 November 2004

CNI and Christian Aid reaffirm commitment

CNI and Christian Aid reaffirm commitment

Church of North India (CNI) and Christian Aid have reaffirmed their commitment to work among the least, the poor and the marginalized.

09 August 2004

CNI to set up more church schools

CNI to set up more church schools

India's online edition of Christain Today has reported that the Church of North India, in a programme headed by the Rt Revd P S P Raju, the Bishop of Calcutta, is to expand its current education plans an create six or more new schools.

29 June 2004

Indian Church summit to combat child exploitation

Indian Church summit to combat child exploitation

Earlier this month, the Church of North India (CNI) organized a National Consultation and Strategic Planning Meeting for Children at Risk at CNI Bhavan, New Delhi.

22 June 2004

Freedom of Religion Bill in Gujarat: Violating Religious Freedom

Freedom of Religion Bill in Gujarat: Violating Religious Freedom

The National Council of Churches in India views the Bill being presented in the Gujarat Assembly today not as a step in enhancing and protecting the freedom of religion of the citizens but as an act of conscious and wilful harassment of the minorities, especially Christians, prohibiting them to practice their religious faith.

28 March 2003

Peace March in the Diocese of Amritsar

Peace March in the Diocese of Amritsar

The Christian Community once again expressed its solidarity and ecumenism by joining together in a massive procession in the city of Amritsar to mark the entry of our Lord Jesus into the Holy City of Jerusalem. 

24 May 2002

Two Bishops die in car crash

Two Bishops die in car crash

The death of two Bishops, the Most Reverend Vinod A.R Peter , President of the National Council of Churches in India and Moderator of the Church of North India and the the Rt Reverend Gerald Andrews, Bishop of Rajasthan, who died in a car crash on December 6 near Jodhpur, has sent shock waves throughout the Anglican Communion. Born of March 3

08 December 2000

Three bishops consecrated in India

Three bishops consecrated in India

Three bishops were consecrated on the same day for the first time in the 30 year history of the Church of North India (CNI). The consecration was carried out by a host of bishops, led by the Most Revd Vinod Peter, Moderator of CNI.

31 October 2000