- Mangalorean Protestants
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Mangalorean Protestants Regions with significant populations South Canara (India) ~60,434 India Languages Religion Christianity (Basel Mission Protestantism and Anglicanism
Mangalorean Protestants are Protestants from South Canara
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The community
The biggest denomination among Mangalorean Protestants is the Church of South India (CSI), composed of the Basel Mission Protestant church and the Anglican church. They number about 60,434 and are spread all over the South Canara district. They have a Theological College of their own and they run a hospital and a few Technical schools. A few other sects among them are: Jehovah's Witnesses, Pentecostals, Seventh-day Adventists, and Fellowship.
Notable Mangalorean Protestants
- Stanley Jedidiah Samartha - Indian theologian
See also
References
Categories:- Christianity in India
- Indian Protestants
- Mangalorean society
- Christianity in Mangalore
- Christian communities of India
- Social groups of Karnataka
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