The Department of Christian Education held the Mission Festival 2026 Memory Verse Competition across the Diocese, with congregations from every area taking part in Tamil, English and Telugu across all age groups. Below are the full results by area, along with the churches that sponsored or received Sunday School book sets. Tap an area to see its winners.
Central Area
Age 3 to 5 (Tamil)
- Solomon · Christ King Church, Putlur
- Bernisha · Christ Church, Manavalanagar
- Tharani.A · Goonipalayam
Age 6 to 8 (Tamil)
- Kevin.S · Christ King Church, Putlur
- Kelvin George.K · Paul's Church, Shawnagar
- Ajitha.H · Bethwalpole Church, Kolathur
Age 6 to 8 (English)
- Jehosabad Gamalial.J · Wesley Church, Ikkadu
- Reema.V · Turnbull Memorial, Sholinghur
Age 9 to 12 (Tamil)
- Hiniya Priya · Goonipalayam
- Kowshik.K · Christ King High School, Paravathur
- Jonas Alfic.C · Senji Pastorate
Age 9 to 12 (English)
- Jason Paul.V · Dasarpuram
- Daphney Regina.R · Dasarpuram
- Johan Gabriel.J · Dasarpuram
Age 13 to 16 (Tamil)
- Clasida · Uthukottai
- Jaison Elizah.G · Goudie Church, Thiruvallur
- Saroon Jebarani.S · Othikkadu
Age 13 to 16 (English)
- Deethiya.R · Bethwalpole Church, Kolathur
- Joswin Nathaniel.A · Manavalanagar
- Rebo Alka · Charles Nagar Unit
Age 17 to 20 (Tamil)
- Nithisha.M · Uthukottai
- Kaviyarasi · Thandurai
- Hadlyn.C · Thiruvallur
Age 17 to 20 (English)
- Jebaz Jena.J · Ikkadu
Age 21 to 35 (Tamil)
- Agalya.D · Veeranathur
- Jothimani.S · Dasarpuram
- Hepsi Jayakumari Charles · Silver Church, Arakkonam
Age 21 to 35 (English)
- Hilton.R · Poonga Nagar
- Diana Esaian · Ikkadu
Age 36 to 50 (Tamil)
- Sumapriya.M · Bethwalpole Church, Kolathur
- Vanmathi · Othikkadu
- Padma Rubi.S · Othikkadu
Age 36 to 50 (English)
- Gladis Anbumozhi.A · Manavalanagar
- Alice Bagyathai.M · Dasarpuram
- Sunitha.A · Kolathur
Age 51 Above (Tamil)
- Mariyammal Victor · Dasarpuram
- Chithra.A · Thiruvallur
- Amalor Pavamerry · Poonga Nagar
Telugu Memory Verse Competition 2026: Central Area
Age 6 to 8
- Blessy.E · Kothapallimitta
Age 9 to 12
- Brundha.R · Pannur
- Yavani.K · Pannur
- Melwin.E · Kothapallimitta
Age 21 to 35
- Mary Stella.P · Kothapallimitta
Age 51 Above
- Ruth Jena.J · Ikkadu
Madras South
Age 3 to 5 (Tamil)
- Darius Nolan Dhisho · John's Church, Medavakkam
- Righteous.B · House of Prayer, Adyar
- Dulcina Mary.A · Immanuel Church, Nerkundram
Age 3 to 5 (English)
- Silas Jerome · Church of Coming King, Choolaimedu
- Michelle Sophia · Risen Redeemer
- Frankleen · Kodambakkam
Age 6 to 8 (Tamil)
- Jeruna Carolin.G · St. Paul's Church, Keelkattalai
- Daphne Abigail · All Saints, Triplicane
- Juan Jasper.S · Good Samaritan, Pallikaranai Medavakkam
Age 6 to 8 (English)
- Ryan.B · Good Samaritan, Pallikaranai Medavakkam
- Kezia · Good Shepherd, Mylapore
- Jazlyn Princy · St. John's Church, Medavakkam
Age 9 to 12 (Tamil)
- Praisy Jerlin.D · Immanuel Church, Vadapalani
- Pricilla Preethi · St. Mary Magdalene Church, Poonamallee
- Devika · St. Matthew's Church, Porur
Age 9 to 12 (English)
- Cheryl Jenoline · St. Mark's Church, Madipakkam
- Hannah Princy.C · Church of the Holy Spirit, Saligramam
- Blesswin Jackson.P · House of Prayer
Age 13 to 16 (Tamil)
- Deepika.V · Matthew's Church, Porur
- Ahish Festus.A · St. John's, Medavakkam
- Daphne Jose · St. Paul's Church, Chrompet
Age 13 to 16 (English)
- Jason David · St. Mary Magdalene Church, Poonamallee
- Samuel Joe · Good Samaritan, Pallikaranai Medavakkam
- Nitin Samuel.H · Church of the Good Shepherd, Mylapore
Age 17 to 20 (Tamil)
- Varsha · St. Paul's Church, Chrompet
- Titus Mathew · St. John's Church, Palavanthangal
Age 17 to 20 (English)
- Gutsy Magdalene · St. Mark's Church, Madipakkam
- Sarah Juanita.S · St. Thomas Church, Saidapet
- Asuralt Edwin.P · House of Prayer, Adyar
Age 21 to 35 (Tamil)
- Jenita Angel Immanuel · Christ Church, Alapakkam
- Prabha.S · Christ Church, Virugambakkam
- Kiruba.M · Christ Church, Virugambakkam
Age 21 to 35 (English)
- Berlin Jane.E · Church of the Good Shepherd
- Kiruba Sweetlin.P · Arputha Zion Church, Nungambakkam
- Jeychitra Susan.J · St. Matthew's Church, Porur
Age 36 to 50 (Tamil)
- Jebamalar.R · Bartholomew's Church, Pammal
- Joyce Suvadiyan.E · Christ Church, Alapakkam
- Mercy Femina · St. Thomas Church, Saidapet
Age 36 to 50 (English)
- Janet Daniel · Good Samaritan, Pallikaranai Medavakkam
- Jebarani.J · Good Samaritan, Pallikaranai Medavakkam
- Israel Kannan · Christ Church, Anakaputhur
Age 51 Above (Tamil)
- Glory Solomon · St. John's Church, Palavanthangal
- Ruth Jeyashree.A · CSI Nerkundram
- Jacob Asir.A · Church of Jesus Christ, Pallavakam-Perungudi
Age 51 Above (English)
- Merlin Metilda Marthi · St. Andrew's Church, Nemilichery
- Rupavathana.H.D · St. Thomas English Church, Santhome
Southern Area
Age 3 to 5 (Tamil)
- Darren Zvonjo.A.T · CSI Christ Church, Urapakkam
- Arlyn Bertina.S.R · Melrosapuram
- Shann Manuel Martin.K · CSI Christ Church, Kanchipuram
Age 3 to 5 (English)
- Adriel Giovann.A · St. Luke's Church, Pondicherry
- Jowina Agnes.D · Santhoshapuram
- Renisha · St. Paul's Church, Madambakkam
Age 6 to 8 (Tamil)
- Jovitha.L · Karaipettai
- Anina.R · CSI Christ Church, Melrosapuram
- Jeba Karunya.S · Andrew's Church, Chingelput
Age 6 to 8 (English)
- Vivankumar.C · St. Hilda's Hr. Sec. School, Chengalpattu
- Laurine Eunice.J.R · West Tambaram
- Isai Priya.A · St. Hilda's Hr. Sec. School, Chengalpattu
Age 9 to 12 (Tamil)
- Hemanya.M · CSI Christ Church, Kanchipuram
- Dharshana.J · CSI St. Andrew's Church, Chengalpattu
- Jessy.D · Madambakkam
Age 9 to 12 (English)
- Jeslyn Siana.C · West Tambaram
- Stacia Isabel.S · Madhuranthagam
- Atarah Faith.S · Selaiyur
Age 13 to 16 (Tamil)
- Joel Asher.J · Sriperumbudur
- Lucas Jeffry.D · Kanchipuram
- Newlyn Angel.P · Urapakkam
Age 13 to 16 (English)
- Johanna Catherine.C · St. John's Church, Perungalathur
- Nabiha.M.K · St. Luke's Church, Puducherry
- Jisha Saran · St. Luke's Church, Puducherry
Age 17 to 20 (Tamil)
- Dhivya.A · St. Andrews Church, Chengalpet
Age 17 to 20 (English)
- Kavya.M · Church of Jesus the Lord, West Tambaram
- Joel Brino · St. Luke's Church, Puducherry
Age 21 to 35 (Tamil)
- Libhi Joice.S · St. Paul's Church, Karasangal-Mudichur
- Adrina Blessy.J.J · Jesus the Saviour Church, Thirukalukundram
- Ponni.P · CSI St. Andrew's Church, Kavaraipettai
Age 21 to 35 (English)
- Esther Evangeline Grace.S · St. John's Church, Gundur
- Ajisha Jiji · Church of Jesus the Lord, West Tambaram
- Beracah Phoebe · CSI St. Paul's Church, Karasangal-Mudichur
Age 36 to 50 (Tamil)
- Emimah Bilruiz · Church of Jesus the Lord, West Tambaram
- Nancy Dinesh · Christ Church, Kanchipuram
- Ponnarasi.J · CSI St. Andrew's Church, Chengalpattu
Age 36 to 50 (English)
- Geetha.S · CSI Simpson Memorial Church, Maduranthakam
- Ponmalar.P.S · St. Luke's Church, Puducherry
- Sumiyaloys.T · Church of Jesus the Lord, West Tambaram
Age 51 Above (Tamil)
- Lilli Appadurai.A · CSI St. John's Church, Perungalathur
- Mary Packiam.J · Church of Jesus the Lord, Tambaram Pastorate
- Jennymarx.J.D · St. Hilda's Hr. Sec. School, Chengalpattu
Madras Schools
Age 9 to 12 (Tamil)
- Bernice Juniah.E · Bains, Kodungaiyur
- Prethikas.S · Northwick, Royapuram
- Nandhitha.R · Northwick, Royapuram
Age 13 to 16 (Tamil)
- Jerlin Nethra.F · Northwick School, Royapuram
- Kiruthika.R · Bains School, Kilpauk
- Varshini.V · Bains School, Kilpauk
North Area Churches
Age 3 to 5 (Tamil)
- Irin.J · St. Andrew's Church, Ponneri
- Jervin.Y · St. Andrew's Church, Ponneri
- Narpavi Magiloli · CSI Holy Trinity, Korattur
Age 3 to 5 (English)
- Fiona Hazer.M · CSI Christ Church, Ambattur
- Jessica O Holine · Missionary Chapel
- Ryaan Godric · St. John's Church, Avadi
Age 6 to 8 (Tamil)
- Jerbin.Y · St. Andrew's Church, Ponneri
- Ana Clarisha.R · St. Paul's Church, Gummidipoondi
- Anjin Jo · Church of Eternal Life, Ayapakkam
Age 6 to 8 (English)
- Jayden Nils.J · St. John's Church, M A Nagar
- Shifra.S.B · St. John's Church, Avadi
- Vimalda · Wesley Church, Perambur
Age 9 to 12 (Tamil)
- Sherlin.M · Christ Church, Ambattur
- Annslee.L · St. James Church, Ayanavaram
- Joanna Agnes.V · Christ Church, Ambattur
Age 9 to 12 (English)
- Roy Edric Moses · CSI Wesley Church, Perambur
- Erlina Rulin.R · St. John's Church, M A Nagar
- Bernice Elizabeth.S · CSI Church of Resurrection, Mogappair
Age 13 to 16 (Tamil)
- Sweetlin.D · St. John's Church, M A Nagar
- Jemimah Ruby Paulin · St. Paul's, Choolai
- Jisha Sheryn.J · Christ Church, Ambattur
Age 13 to 16 (English)
- Kathriel Deanna · Ulaga Meetpar Alayam, Royapuram
- Jotham Daniel.B · Redeemer's Church
- Krithick.B.E · St. Peter's Church, Ennore
Age 17 to 20 (Tamil)
- Praisy Evangeline.D · Christ Church, G.K.M Colony
- Ani Saral.C.J · St. Michael's Church, Padi
- Archana.T · Paramakaanan Kavaraipettai, Gummidipoondi
Age 17 to 20 (English)
- Angel Christina.P · Good Samaritan Church, SIDCO Nagar
- Sophia Grace.A.S · Redeemer's Church, Periyar Nagar
- Christobel Benita.S.P · Ulaga Meetpar Alayam, Royapuram
Age 21 to 35 (Tamil)
- Vidhya · St. Andrew's Church, Ponneri
- Usha Pachia Selvi · Siluvai Nathar Aalayam, Paruthipet Ayapakkam Unit
- Anishiya Gracelin · Church of Resurrection, Mogappair
Age 21 to 35 (English)
- Anbu Robin Moses · Ulaga Meetpar Alayam, Royapuram
- Caleb Rubin.S.P · Ulaga Meetpar Alayam, Royapuram
- Sylvia Kiruba.S · Church of Good Shepherd, Mylapore
Age 36 to 50 (Tamil)
- Hemalatha.C · Church of Resurrection, Mogappair
- Jansi Rani · Christ Church, Puzhal
- Kavitha Rajan.R · Christ Church, GKM Colony
Age 36 to 50 (English)
- Guorglini Jenefa · Inba Yesu Alayam, Thiruvottiyur
- Rachel Sonia · Wesley Church, Perambur
- Mythili Stella · Inba Yesu Alayam, Thiruvottiyur
Age 51 Above (Tamil)
- Anbumano.A · Christ Church, GKM Colony
- Sumathi Beulah · Christ Church, Washermenpet
- Ruth Kathiresan.K · King of Kings Church, MKB Nagar
Age 51 Above (English)
- Sujatha.D.M · Trinity Church, Avadi
- Shirley Jebaraj · Christ Church, Ambattur
- Jeba Manohar · Holy Cross Church, Avadi
Special Child
- Prajith (Puthuir Special School, Perambur)