Saint Thomas' Church () is a united Protestant parish church in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Now belonging to the Diocese of Peshawar of the Church of Pakistan, it was built as a Church of India, Burma and Ceylon (CIBC) parish church in 1856. When Saint Thomas' Church was a part of the CIBC, it was a part of the Diocese of Lahore.

The historic Protestant church contains memorial tablets of hundreds of soldiers of the British Indian Army who fought against the Afghans during the 1936-1939 Waziristan campaign.

Saint Thomas' Church, Dera Ismail Khan

For over 100 years, the compound of Saint Thomas' Church has housed more than 50 Christian families.

Saint Thomas' Church, Dera Ismail Khan

Tombs

Sir Henry Marion Durand

See also

Christianity in Pakistan

Church Missionary Society in India

References

External links

Diocese of Peshawar, Church of Pakistan

St Thomas' Church Photograph

Church of India, Burma and Ceylon

Church of Pakistan church buildings in Pakistan

Dera Ismail Khan District

1856 establishments in British India

19th-century Anglican church buildings in Pakistan

Saint Thomas' Church, Dera Ismail Khan