| Hudson Memorial Church | |
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| Josiah Hudson Memorial Church, Bangalore | |
 Entrance of Hudson Memorial Church | |
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| 12°58′03″N 77°35′16″E / 12.9674008°N 77.5879109°E | |
| Location | Bangalore |
| Country | India |
| Denomination | Church of South India |
| Tradition | Wesleyan |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Canarese Wesleyan Chapel, Bangalore |
| Consecrated | 23 September 1904 |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Classical Gothic |
| Construction cost | BINR 25000 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Karnataka Central Diocese |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Rt. Rev. Dr. Prasana Kumar Samuel |
The Hudson Memorial Church is located in the Bangalore Pete, Hudson Circle, surrounded by the Office of the Bangalore Corporation, Ulsoor Gate Police Station, Cubbon Park and Kanteerava Stadium. The church was established in 1904, and is a Kannada CSI church of the Bangalore Diocese. The church has around 4000 registered members and is named after Rev. Josiah Hudson, a missionary, Canarese scholar and educationist who started many Canarese schools in the Bangalore Petah region. The church was earlier known as the Wesleyan Mission Canarese Chapel, and was located in Ganikara Street, Nagarathpet, and moved the current location at Hudson Circle and renamed as Hudson Memorial Church in 1904.[1] The church attracts people of all faiths, who visit the church to seek blessing, especially in Thursdays and Sundays.[2]
- ^ "About HMC". Hudson Memorial Church. 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
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