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{{Infobox church<br />
| name = Cathedral Church of the Redemption<br />
| image = St Stephen's Church on Church Mission Marg.jpg<br />
| caption = St. Stephen's Church, [[Delhi]]<br />
| location = [[Delhi]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| denomination = [[Church of North India]]<br />
| status = <br />
| architect = <br />
| functional status = Active<br />
| website = <br />
| diocese = [[Church of North India]] diocese of Delhi<br />
| archbishop = <br />
| churchmanship = High Anglican<br />
}}<br />
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'''St. Stephen's Church''' is located on Church Mission Road in [[Delhi]]. The church was built in 1862, by Anglican missionaries and [[Public Works Department|DPW Engineers]] in the style of [[Italian Gothic architecture]]. It is part of [[Church of North India]] [[Diocese]] of Delhi.<br />
<ref>[http://www.asiarooms.com/en/travel-guide/india/delhi/sightseeing-in-delhi/st-stephens-church-delhi.html Asia Rooms: St. Stephen's Church, Delhi]</ref><br />
The St. Stephen's Church, Delhi compound also has the famous St. Stephen's College and [[St Stephen's Hospital, Delhi]].<br />
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==Architecture==<br />
The Church is typical [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic style]] architecture, the Church is highly influenced by the [[Romanesque architecture]] Apart from its ornate walls and ceilings the Church has a unique feature which is the stained glass rose window which is exclusive in [[Delhi]]. The baroque styled church has arched windows which allow the sunlight to brighten the interiors. the interiors are well maintained with motifs, pictures, carvings and beautiful furniture. A series of fine plasters form arcade on either side with lined columns made of sandstone. These columns have beautiful carvings.<br />
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{{Coord|28.65914|77.2232|type:landmark_region:IN|display=title}}<br />
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==History==<br />
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The organization responsible for the building of St. Stephen's Church was the [[Anglican]] mission [[Society for the Propagation of the Gospel]]. Much of the work of the [[Society for the Propagation of the Gospel]] in India was later supported by the [[Cambridge Mission to Delhi]]. The Cambridge Mission was instrumental in the founding of [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] now a constituent part of [[Delhi University]]. The color of the Church is said to symbolize the blood of St. Stephen, the first Christian [[Martyr]] and patron saint of the city, and also the blood of the first Christian martyrs in India who were killed in [[Delhi]] in [[1857 revolt]].<br />
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The St. Stephen's Church, Delhi compound also has the famous St. Stephen's College and [[St Stephen's Hospital]].<br />
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==St. Stephen's Hospital,Delhi==<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
|name = St. Stephen's Hospital<br />
|native_name = <br />
|image_name = <br />
|image_size = 150px<br />
|caption = Official Seal of AIIMS, New Delhi<br />
|motto = In Love Serve One Another.<br />
|mottoeng = Serving humanity in the service of God <br />
|established = 1885 <br />
|type = [[Public university|Public]]<br />
|endowment = {{INRConvert|11.24|b}} per annum <br />
|staff = <br />
|faculty = 550<br />
|president = [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India)|Minister for Health and Family Welfare]], [[Government of India]]<br />
|director = [[Dr. Sudhir Cecil Joseph]] <br />
|dean = <br />
|students = <br />
|undergrad = 77 per year<br />
|postgrad = <br />
|doctoral = <br />
|city = New Delhi <br />
|state = <br />
|country = India<br />
|campus = <br />
|free_label = <br />
|free = <br />
|colours = <br />
|nickname = <br />
|affiliations = <br />
|website = [http://www.ststephenshospital.org/about.php]<br />
|coor = {{Coord|28.565|77.21}}<br />
|logo = <br />
}}<br />
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'''[[St Stephen's Hospital, Delhi]]''' is the oldest and one of the largest private Hospitals in Delhi. Established in 1885,it has a capacity of about 600 beds, and is a super speciality tertiary care Hospital offering care in all Specialties and most super specialties.<br />
Apart from treating patients, the Hospital is running training programmes in various Specialty and Super specialty courses affiliated to the National Board of Examinations and recognized by the Medical Council of India.<br />
In addition, many young aspirants are trained each year in General Nursing and Midwifery and in Allied health professional Courses. B.Sc. Nursing has been recently introduced.<br />
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==Academics==<br />
The courses offered by the institute are:<br />
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* [[Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery|M.B.B.S.]] (Annual intake of 77 students)<br />
* BSc (Hons.) in [[Nursing]] (Annual intake of 70 students in BSc Nursing)<br />
* Bachelor of Physiotherapy<br />
* Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics<br />
* Diploma in Pharmacy<br />
* Diploma in Radiodiagnosis Technology<br />
* Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology<br />
* Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology<br />
* Diploma in Anaesthesia Technology<br />
* Diploma in Medical Record Technology<br />
* Diploma in Electrophysiology and Pulmonology Technology<br />
* Diploma in Dialysis Technology<br />
* Diploma in Diabetic Education & Podiatry Technology<br />
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==Medical Facilities==<br />
* General OPD<br />
* Private OPD<br />
* Free OPD<br />
* Anesthesia<br />
* Cardio-Thoracic Surgery<br />
* Cardiology<br />
* Casualty<br />
* Community Health<br />
* Dental<br />
* Dermatology<br />
* E.N.T<br />
* Endocrinology<br />
* Gastroenterology<br />
* Hepatobilary Pancreatic and Liver Transplant<br />
* Histo Pathology<br />
* Laboratory Services<br />
* Medicine<br />
* Nephrology<br />
* Neurology<br />
* Neurosurgery<br />
* Obstetrics & Gynaecology <br />
* Oncology<br />
* Ophthalmology<br />
* Orthopaedics<br />
* Paediatrics<br />
* Paediatrics Surgery<br />
* Plastic Surgery<br />
* Psychiatry<br />
* Radiology<br />
* Reproductive and Foetal Medicine (RFM)<br />
* Respiratory Pulmonary Medicine<br />
* Surgery <br />
* Surgical I.C.U.<br />
* Urology<br />
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== Other Christian Medical Colleges & Hospitals in Delhi==<br />
* [[Holy Family Hospital (New Delhi)]]<br />
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==Churches in Delhi==<br />
* [[Central Baptist Church (Delhi)]]<br />
* [[Cathedral Church of the Redemption]]<br />
* [[Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi]]<br />
* [[St. James' Church, Delhi]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
<references/><br />
* Bauconm, Ian. ''Out of Place: Englishness, Empire, and the Locations of Identity''. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999<br />
* Morris, Jan, with Simon Winchester. ''Stones of Empire: The Buildings of the Raj.'' Oxford University Press, 2005<br />
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