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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