Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School

Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School (CSMBTS) was started on 8 July 1926 in Rajahmundry, a town in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Background

Blenda Charlotte Swenson a graduate of Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kansas) was deputed by the Lutheran Mission Board to go out to India as a Zenana Sister. During her work in India at Rajahmundry, she envisioned the establishment of a Bible Training School for Christian women where they would be prepared as teachers of the Bible in Hindu homes.

Administration

The present principal of this school is Rev. B. Subhashini.

Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charlotte Swensson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry
  • 1926–1928 Sr. Christina Erickson, ELCA
  • 1928–1951 Sr. Hildegarde Swanson, ELCA (interrupted)
  • 1930–1931 Sr. Hilda Kaercher, ELCA
  • 1937–1939 Sr. Jessie Cronk, ELCA
  • 1951–1955 Sr. Maida Meissner, ELCA
  • 1955–1959 Sr. Ethel Dentzer, ELCA
  • 1959–1985 Sr. B. V. Subbamma, AELC
  • 1985– Sr. Subhashini, AELC

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