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.