St James’ Church: A Historic Legacy And A Century-Old Christmas Tradition

Delve into the rich history of St James’ Church, a testament to Delhi’s legacy, predating the Rebeiro family’s Christmas tradition. Built in 1836 for Colonel James Skinner, a former Maratha army mercenary turned British Army leader.
Architectural Marvel

Explore the architectural splendor of St James’ Church, located at Kashmere Gate. Constructed with precision in 1836, it stands tall as a two-century-old symbol of Delhi’s historical tapestry.
A Christmas Tale: 114 Years in the Making
Join the Rebeiro family in celebrating a remarkable 114-year-old Christmas tradition within the hallowed walls of St James’ Church. A fusion of history and familial warmth.
The Franco-Prussian Christmas Miracle
Journey back to 1870 and witness a heartwarming Christmas tale amid the Franco-Prussian war. A French and Prussian soldier’s shared carol leads to a ceasefire, highlighting the power of unity during the festive season.
Capturing Moments
See snapshots of St James’ Church, Kashmere Gate, and a charming Christmas picnic in New Delhi from 1949. Immerse yourself in the visuals that bring history and tradition to life.
Join the Journey
Embark on a historical and festive journey with St James’ Church and the Rebeiro family. Discover how a two-century-old church intertwines with an enduring 114-year-old family Christmas tradition.
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