St. John's Church, Meerut

St. John's Church
Saint John the Baptist Church
St. John's Church, Meerut in 2009
St. John's Church
29°00′45″N 77°42′32″E / 29.012625°N 77.708895°E / 29.012625; 77.708895
LocationMeerut
CountryIndia
DenominationChurch of North India
Membership100
Weekly attendance50
Websitewww.stjohnschurchmeerut.org
History
Former nameSaint John the Baptist Garrison Church
StatusFunctional
Founded1819 (1819)
FounderRev. Henry Fischer
DedicationRt. Rev. Reginald Heber (Bishop)
Consecrated1821
Architecture
Functional statusSunday morning service
Heritage designationBritish Anglican Historical building
ArchitectCaptain George Hutchinson
Completed1819
Specifications
Capacity3000
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Agra (Church of North India)
Clergy
BishopRt. Rev.Dr.P.P.Habil
DeanRev. Paritosh A. Noel
PriestRev. Rinvi P. Noel
MinisterAllison Samuel Masih
Laity
ReaderMr. Rajiv Titus

The Saint John the Baptist, or John's Church, is a parish church in the diocese of Agra of Church of North India, and is located Meerut, India. The church building was built from 1819 to 1822, and is the oldest "Garrison Church" in North India.

Near to this church lies St. John's Church cemetery. The grounds contain trees and greenery.

The parish motto Unity, Witness and Service found at the entrance serves to remind parishioners and guests alike of the purpose of this church.