Christianity in Madhya Pradesh explained
Christianity is a minority religion in Madhya Pradesh, a state of India. Hindus form the majority in the state.There are many Pentecostal denominations such as Assemblies of God in India,India Pentecostal Church of God are present in the state.The Dioceses of Bhopal and of Jabalpur of the Church of North India have their seats in Madhya Pradesh. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bhopal, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gwalior, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Indore, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jabalpur, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jhabua, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Khandwa, the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Sagar the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Satna and the Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Ujjain have their seat in the state. The Presbyterian Free Church, which is a member of the International Conference of Reformed Churches has its seat in the state.[1] Jabalpur has Christ Church Boys Senior Secondary School.
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List of denominations
Notes and References
- Web site: The International Conference of Reformed Churches . Icrconline.com . 2013-12-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120717064352/http://www.icrconline.com/members.html . 2012-07-17 .
- Web site: Total population by religious communities. Censusindia.gov.in. 20 November 2014. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20080119031333/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Census_data_finder/C_Series/Population_by_religious_communities.htm. 19 January 2008. dmy-all.
- Web site: Census Department, Government of India. Indian Census 2011. 25 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150913045700/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html. 13 September 2015. dmy-all.
- World Christian Encyclopedia, Second edition, 2001 Volume 1, p. 368
- World Christian Encyclopedia, Second edition, 2001 Volume 1, p. 370
- Web site: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Madhya Pradesh . March 13, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100204123952/http://www.lutheranworld.org/Directory/ASI/EvLuthCchinMadhyaPradesh-EN.html . February 4, 2010 .
- Web site: Indian Evangelical Team . November 1, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110714125220/http://www.mpnewslive.com/tag/indian-evangelical-team/ . July 14, 2011 .