C. Selvamony became the second Bishop of Kanyakumari of the

Church of South India The Church of South India (CSI) is a united Protestant Church in India. It is the result of union of a number of mainline Protestant denominations in South India after independence. The Church of South India is the successor of a number of Pr ...

(CSI) in 1973;and served until 1979. Selvamony established the Diocesan Plan in 1974. He was a Visiting Lecturer at Mansfield College in Birmingham, England. During his

Episcopate A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

30 new churches were erected. There is now a retreat centre named after him.The Hindu
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