Christian Retreat and Study Centre is a Church based institution founded in 1954 with the initiative of Rev James Payne Alter, a Presbyterian Missionary from U.S.A. and a few like minded people.
Rev Alter was the founding Director and Rev Dr C H Hazlett was the founding Chairman of the Board of Management of CRSC. It is ecumenical in nature and is managed by a Board of Management. Over these years it has grown significantly and is rendering service to the Church and society. It provides basic religious education to Christians and others through retreats and seminars and provides facilities of the Centre to the churches, Church related Bodies and Non-Government Organizations for conducting retreats, seminars, workshops, conferences, meetings etc. CRSC is an Autonomous Body registered under the Societies Registration Act, Foreign Contribution Regulation Act and Income Tax Act. CRSC has completed 53 years of service to the Church and society. During these 53 years this Centre has been serving as a place for spiritual nourishment and source of inspiration for many. Hundreds of young boys and girls, pastors and leaders, laymen and women have found touching experiences in and through the various programs of this Centre. |
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