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St. Paul's Church

Overview

•St.
•Paul's Church is located in the corner of Old Poor House Road, and Bowring Hospital Road, next to the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, Bangalore Cantonment, India.
•St.
•Paul's has the distinction of being the very first Tamil Anglican Church in the erstwhile Mysore State.

Highlights

St. Paul's Church is located in the corner of Old Poor House Road, and Bowring Hospital Road, next to the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, Bangalore Cantonment, India.
St. Paul's has the distinction of being the very first Tamil Anglican Church in the erstwhile Mysore State.
St. Paul's celebrated its 175th anniversary in May 2014.
Like most old churches of Bangalore, the congregation of St. Paul's is spread all across Bangalore.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

•George Trevor (1809-1859), Chaplin, East India Company, re-established the Church of England Bangalore Tamil Mission, which was originally found by Rev.
•William Thomas in the early 19th century.
•Trevor, supervised a schoolmaster and a Catechist of the Tamil mission.
•The native Tamil congregation worshipped at the St.
•Mark's Church, with the Tamil services being conducted by the Catechist.

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St. Paul's Church is located in the corner of Old Poor House Road, and Bowring Hospital Road, next to the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, Bangalore Cantonment, India.

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Frequently Asked Questions

St. Paul's Church is located in the corner of Old Poor House Road, and Bowring Hospital Road, next to the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, Bangalore Cantonment, India. St. Paul's has the distinction of being the very first Tamil Anglican Church in the erstwhile Mysore State.

It is about 0.9 km from central Bangalore.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, May and July; April is the hottest, with highs around 35°C.