The Diocese of Vellore is one among the 24 dioceses of Church of South India , a United Protestant denomination. The motto chosen for the diocese was "In the Cross of Christ I Glory" (based on Galatians chapter 6 verse 14). Its emblem includes a banyan tree - the tree under which the Scudder brothers prayed before they decided to begin their work in the area of Vellore.
3-458: Diocese of Vellore may refer to: Diocese of Vellore of the Church of South India Roman Catholic Diocese of Vellore Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vellore Diocese . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
6-412: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vellore_Diocese&oldid=933233321 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Diocese of Vellore of the Church of South India The diocese was created by bifurcating
9-724: The western half of the Diocese of Madras and was officially formed on 26 January 1976. Vellore Diocese is predominantly rural and crosses the state boundaries of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. So Vellore Diocese can be also called a bilingual diocese. Two more Councils were in proposal, (Viz: Central Urban Area Council & Western Area Council) Church of South India Vellore Diocese has 105 elementary schools, 5 high schools, 5 higher secondary schools, 2 teachers' training institutes, 4 primary schools, 1 arts & science college, 3 Matriculation higher secondary schools, 2 nursing schools and 2 hospitals. St. John's Church, Vellore located inside
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