Theme: "Grow and Bridge Generations in Christ"
Our speakers carry a unified message centered on Psalm 145:4: "One generation shall extol your works to another and shall declare your mighty acts." Together, we explore how faith transcends age, how we pass on spiritual legacy, and how all generations can move forward in Christ with renewed vision and purpose.
Main Speaker
Rt. Rev. A. Paul Francis Ravichandran
Bishop, CSI Madras Diocese
Bishop of the CSI Madras Diocese, President of the National Missionary Society, and WCRC Executive Committee Member. With over three decades of pastoral ministry, Bishop Ravichandran is known for his compassionate leadership, deep spiritual insight, and unwavering commitment to the mission of the Church.
Youth & Young Adults Speaker
Dr. Sam George
Faculty & Director, Global Diaspora Institute, Wheaton College
A globally recognized scholar and missiologist specializing in Global Migration, Diaspora Mission, and World Christianity. Lausanne Movement global catalyst and Founder-Director of Parivar International (USA) and Urban India Ministries (India).
Conference Dignitaries
We are honored to welcome the following bishops and church leaders to the 35th CSI Family & Youth Conference.
Moderator, Church of South India & Bishop of Karimnagar
The Most Revd Dr K. Reuben Mark
Bishop of Karimnagar Diocese
As Moderator of the Church of South India, Dr. Reuben Mark provides overarching spiritual leadership to the entire CSI family across India and the global diaspora. His shepherding presence at this conference reflects the unity and mission of the wider CSI communion.
Deputy Moderator, Church of South India & Bishop of CSI East Kerala Diocese
Rt. Rev. V. S. Francis
CSI East Kerala Diocese
As Deputy Moderator of the Church of South India and Bishop of the CSI East Kerala Diocese, Rt. Rev. V. S. Francis brings deep pastoral experience and a heart for the global CSI diaspora. His presence at this conference reflects the broader leadership and unity of the Church of South India.
Bishop, CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese
Rt. Rev. Dr. Malayil Sabu Koshy Cherian
CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese
Bishop of the CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese, Bishop Sabu Koshy Cherian brings a rich tradition of Kerala Christian heritage and ecumenical engagement. He is known for his pastoral warmth and his commitment to nurturing the faith of families and youth.
Bishop, CSI Karnataka Central Diocese
Rt. Rev. Dr. Vincent Vinod Kumar
CSI Karnataka Central Diocese
Bishop of the CSI Karnataka Central Diocese, Dr. Vincent Vinod Kumar serves with a vision for contextual ministry, theological education, and mission outreach. His leadership in Karnataka reflects the diverse and vibrant witness of the Church of South India.