Saturday, November 21, 2015

C.S.I Zion Church, Dharmapuri

C.S.I Zion Church, Dharmapuri
CSI Zion Church is a prominent protestant church situated at Dharmapuri. The C.S.I Zion Church is the head of all the other C.S.I churches in Dharmapuri district. This church is not only a place of worship, but the youths of this church are also actively engaged in social activities including helping poor people and visiting leprosy patients.


It is true that this Church is very auspicious in nature and thousands of pilgrims do visit in order to get a glimpse of the Lord. But one has to remember that this place is not confined only as a place of worshipping. The Church is very famous all across the state because of its social activities.


One has to engage oneself in a lot of social work in order to be a true human being and this service is done by the Church authorities. There are a lot of poor families that have been benefitted by the Services performed by this church.


This CSI church was constructed in 1987 with the help of generous contributions from believers here. The building first constructed could accommodate only 400 people at at time. As the church grew, the building has been enlarged so it can presently accommodate 1000 people easily at a time. Thousands of pilgrims are visiting this church every week to pray and to get the blessing of god. The authorities of this church are also doing social services such as helping leprosy patients and poor people. The steeple of this church which also houses the Church Bell is located at the South East corner of this church.
Geographic Position

CSI Zion Church in Dharmapuri is located at 12°08'09.8"N 78°09'55.6"E or 12.136060, 78.165439.