Wednesday, October 17, 2018

St. Luke’s Church, Gorimedu, Puducherry

St. Luke’s Church, Gorimedu, Puducherry
St. Luke’s Church is located at Gorimedu in Puducherry Town in Union Territory of Puducherry. It comes under CSI Diocese of Madras. This Church is located in the borders of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry States. It began as a chapel for the staff working in JIPMER hospital. St. Luke’s Church is one of the eminent churches in Pondicherry. At present, this Church has 250 families with 700 communicant members. There was a significant reason in the naming of this church as St. Luke’s Church. Since this church began as a chapel for the medical staff, it is named after the gospel writer St. Luke, who was also a Physician. The Church is located very close to famous JIPMER Hospital.


The Church is located at about 600 meters Jipmer Hospital Bus Stop, 4 Kms from Puducherry Airport, 5 Kms from Puducherry Main Bus Stand, 6 Kms from Puducherry Railway Station and 143 Kms from Chennai Airport. The Church is situated on Pondicherry Bus Stand to JIPMER (Gorimedu) Bus Route. Tourists can get down at Jipmer Hospital Bus Stop. The Church is located at a walkable distance from this Bus Stop. Taxis and Autos are also available to reach this Church from any part of Puducherry. Nearest Railway Station is located at Puducherry. Nearest Airport is located at Puducherry and Chennai.

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