CBM Serango Christian Hospital

CBM-Serango Christian Hospital, Serango
Council of Christian Hospitals
Geography
Location Serango 761 206, Gajapati District, Odisha, India
Coordinates 19°N 84°E / 19°N 84°E / 19; 84Coordinates: 19°N 84°E / 19°N 84°E / 19; 84
Organisation
Care system Medicare
Funding Non-profit hospital
Hospital type Community
Affiliated university Christian Medical College, Vellore
Patron Dr. Pradeep Kumar Swain[1] (Director)[2]
Network Christian Medical Association of India, New Delhi
Services
Beds 65[3]
History
Founded March 14,[1] 1928[4]
Links
Website www.cbmin.org
Other links Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars (CBCNC)

CBM-Serango Christian Hospital located in Serango,[1] Gajapati District, Odisha, India is a participating hospital of the Council of Christian Hospitals, an autonomous body of the Canadian Baptist Mission whose Christian missions in India (in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh) were quadfurcated on linguistic basis into,

The hospital was the outcome of the missions of the Canadian Baptist Mission who set foot in 1876[1] with the arrival of The Reverend William F. Armstrong[1] and subsequently established a mission station on the hills in Serango.

Memberships

The CBM Serango Christian Hospital is a member of,

Clergy Retreats

Serango being a serene location, the Canadian Baptist Ministries, the founder of the Hospital, holds periodical Clergy retreats[1] for its Priests hailing from the Utkal Baptist Mandali Sammiloni,[1][5] the Soura Baptist Association,[1][6] the Kui Baptist Association[1][7] and the Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars. The Old Testament Scholar and past India Coordinator[10] of the Canadian Baptist Ministries, The Rev. G. Babu Rao,[1] CBCNC together with The Rev. Ron Harris,[1] CBM used to lead the Clergy retreats for nearly two decades during the period 1995[11]-2014.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Kenneth Knight, Shirley Knight, The Seed Holds the Tree: A Story of India and the Kingdom of God, 2009.
  2. ↑ EBM prayer card, 2011
  3. ↑ EBM India, Serango Christian Hospital
  4. ↑ EBM India
  5. 1 2 Utkal Baptist Mandali Sammiloni
  6. 1 2 Soura Baptist Association
  7. 1 2 Kui Baptist Association
  8. ↑ The Christian Medical Association of India, Member Institutes in Andhra Pradesh. Internet, accessed 5 October 2008. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  9. ↑ Christian Medical College, Vellore, Networking
  10. ↑ G. Babu Rao, Wisdom tradition and the Indian Parallels with special reference to Telugu literature in Reflections on Theology Today, ACTC, Secunderabad, 1990.
  11. ↑ Directory of Churches, Alphabetic by City, Church, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1995, p.D-15.

Further reading

  • Prabhakara Rao, S., Rev. (March 1971). "The Medical Ministry of the Canadian Baptist Mission (Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars) 1890–1950. A thesis submitted to the History Department of the Ramapatnam Baptist Theological College in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity of the Senate of Serampore College (University), Serampore".
  • John Craig, J. R. Stillwell (Eds.). "Telugu Trophies: The Jubilee story cf some of the principal Telugu converts in the Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission in India from 1874 to 1924".
  • G.Beaulah Pearl Sunanda (1990). "An Insight into the History of the Canadian Baptist Mission in Andhra Pradesh (1874–1924). Unpublished M.Phil. (History) Thesis, Madras Christian College, Madras".
  • M. L. Orchard (2008). "Canadian Baptists at work in India". ISBN 978-1-4086-7832-9.
  • John Craig (1908). "Forty years among the Telugus : a history of the mission of the Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, Canada, to the Telegus, South India 1867–1907".
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