Christian South Spring Church

Christian South Spring Church

Christianity was introduced into China in the ninth year of Zhenguan and later into Quanzhou. Now the church is located at 374 Zhongshan Middle Road, Quanzhou. It was established in the third year of emperor Tongzhi of the Qing Dynasty, covering an area of 1810 square meters.

origin

Christianity was introduced into China in the ninth year of Zhenguan (635) of Tang Dynasty, and then into Quanzhou. It was called "Nestorianism" at that time, and "Yeli Kewen religion" in Yuan Dynasty. In 1306, there was a Christian Church in Quanzhou, which was called "Xingming Temple". When Christianity was introduced to Quanzhou is not recorded in literature. Early Christian steles with chronological date have been found in Quanzhou, including the Chinese character tombstone from the first year of the Yuan Dynasty to the first month of the Dingchou year of the Yuan Dynasty (the second year of Jingyan in the Southern Song Dynasty, the 14th year of the Yuan Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, 1277), "the twelve little maidens of the Wang family of Dai she" as their "second relatives of Gu He", and the joint burial of Guo's ten Tai Ru and Chen's ten Tai Ru; and the instructor and Abbot in the tenth year of the Yuan Dynasty (1306), "in charge of Quanzhou Lu Ye Li Ke Wen" The tombstone was written in Xingming temple, and the tombstone of bishop Simon in 1313, who "led the Ming and Qin religions in Jiangnan".

history

Modern Christianity was introduced into Anhai Town of Jinjiang in 1856 and Quanzhou in 1863.

geographical position

Located at No. 374, Zhongshan Middle Road, Quanzhou, Quanzhou, Quanzhou, the church was established in 1863, covering an area of 1810 square meters. The church has always been the center of the city's Christian activities and the seat of the city's two Christian churches.

Address: 372 Zhongshan Middle Road, Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, China

Longitude: 118.59085947275

Latitude: 24.91120102963

Tel: 0595-22278351