Christ Church, Shimla

Christ Church
Christ Church front view
Religion
AffiliationChurch of North India
FestivalChristmas
Location
LocationThe Ridge, Shimla
StateHimachal Pradesh
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates31°06′14″N 77°10′34″E / 31.104°N 77.176°E / 31.104; 77.176
Architecture
Architect(s)John Theophilus Boileau and Lockwood Kipling
TypeNeo-Gothic
Date established1857
Groundbreaking9 September 1844
Construction cost50,000 Rupees (at that time)

Christ Church, Shimla, is the second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. Worship is conducted in Hindi and English.[1] Presently, Rev. Sohan lal is the Presbyter-In-Charge (Priest/ father of Christ Church, The Ridge Shimla.

  1. ^ "Christ Church Shimla". Christ Church Shimla. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2013.