{"id":20614,"date":"2014-12-24T01:11:43","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T06:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/partner\/church_of_south_india\/"},"modified":"2021-01-26T21:46:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T02:46:44","slug":"church_of_south_india","status":"publish","type":"partner","link":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/partner\/church_of_south_india\/","title":{"rendered":"Church of South India (CSI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of South India is an ecumenical body of several denominations in the four southern most states of mainland India and also the Jaffna Diocese of Sri Lanka.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CNI-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/p>\n<p>The Church of South India serves and unites churches in Southern India.&nbsp;The Church has a variety of programs supporting education, development, medical care and empowerment of the people of Southern India. Most of the Christians in India are among the poorest segments of society. 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