CSI Immanuel Church in Ernakulam |How to Reach

CSI Immanuel Church is one of the famous churches in Ernakulam and it ranks high among the prominent churches in Kerala. On the banks of Lake Vembanad, Ernakulam is a place dotted with several unique points of interest worth visiting on your Kerala Tour.

CSI Immanuel Church is the oldest Anglican Church in Ernakulam, with a congregation nearly a hundred years old. One of the most centrally located churches in Ernakulam, CSI Immanuel Church, is thronged by hordes of worshippers throughout the year.

History of CSI Immanuel Church Kerala

Currently, under the North Kerala Diocese of the Church of South India, CSI Immanuel Church Ernakulam was established 99 years ago under the Diocese of Travancore-Cochin. The Rev. J.H. Bishop built the church to memorialize two well-known missionaries, the Rev. E.B. Russell and the Rev. A.B. Sealy. While the former served the Church of England in Travancore-Cochin during 1897–99, the latter was the first Principal of Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam, and the Director of Education, Kochi state. Accordingly, the church was called Russell Sealy Memorial Church. In addition, a brass plaque was built on the church’s chancel wall as a tribute to these distinguished missionaries.

Every week, prayer meetings are held at CSI Immanuel Church. In this, the church members pray for the particular requirements of those who need the Almighty’s guidance and support.

Sunday Worship Timings

7:30 AM – English
9:30 AM – Malayalam
3:30 PM – Tamil
6:00 PM – English

Nearest Railway Station: Ernakulam Railway Station

Nearest Airport: Ernakulam Airport

Road Transport: Long-distance buses come to Kerala Road Transport Corporation’s (KSRTC) station near Ernakulam South railway station. The private bus station is near the Ernakulam North railway station at Kaloor. A city bus service station is also located here. Auto rickshaws are a reliable way to hop between shops and explore the city.

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