CBM-Serango Christian Hospital, Serango
Council of Christian Hospitals[1]
Geography
LocationSerango 761 206, Gajapati District, Odisha, India
Coordinates19°N 84°E / 19°N 84°E / 19; 84
Organisation
Care systemMedicare
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeCommunity
Religious affiliationProtestant (Baptists)
Affiliated universityChristian Medical College, Vellore
PatronDr. Helen Nirmala Rao (Medical Director)
NetworkChristian Medical Association of India, New Delhi
Services
Beds65[2]
History
OpenedMarch 14,[3] 1928[4]
Links
Websitewww.cbmin.org

CBM-Serango Christian Hospital located in Serango,[3] Gajapati District, Odisha, India was the outcome of missions of Canadian Baptist Mission who set foot in 1876[3] with arrival of The Reverend William F. Armstrong[3] and subsequently established a mission station on the hills in Serango. It is a participating hospital of Council of Christian Hospitals,[1] an autonomous body founded to take forward medical missions of Canadian Baptist Ministries.

Memberships

CBM Serango Christian Hospital is a member of,

Clergy Retreats

Serango being a serene location, Canadian Baptist Ministries, founder of the Hospital, holds periodical Clergy retreats[3] for its Priests hailing from Utkal Baptist Churches Association,[3][7] Soura Baptist Christian Mandali Sammilani,[3][8] Kui Baptist Association[3][9] and Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars. Old Testament Scholar and past India Church Relations Coordinator[10] of Canadian Baptist Ministries, The Rev. G. Babu Rao,[3] CBCNC together with The Rev. Ron Harris,[3] CBM used to lead Clergy retreats for nearly two decades during the period 1995[11]-2012.

References

  1. 1 2 3 ETASI, health
  2. ↑ "EBM India, Serango Christian Hospital". Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kenneth Knight, Shirley Knight, The Seed Holds the Tree: A Story of India and the Kingdom of God, 2009.
  4. ↑ "EBM India". Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  5. ↑ The Christian Medical Association of India, Member Institutes in Andhra Pradesh. Internet, accessed 5 October 2008. "Christian Medical Association of India: Membership". Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  6. ↑ Christian Medical College, Vellore, Networking
  7. ↑ Utkal Baptist Mandali Sammiloni
  8. ↑ "Soura Baptist Association". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  9. ↑ Kui Baptist Association
  10. ↑ G. Babu Rao, Wisdom tradition and Indian Parallels with special reference to Telugu literature in Reflections on Theology Today, ACTC, Secunderabad, 1990.
  11. ↑ Directory of Churches, Alphabetic by City, Church, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1995, p.D-15.

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