| Iglesia ni Cristo Central Temple | |
|---|---|
Templo Central (Filipino) | |
(2018-02-07).jpg) The INC Central Temple | |
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| 14°39′48.0″N 121°03′55.4″E / 14.663333°N 121.065389°E | |
| Location | New Era, Quezon City |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Iglesia ni Cristo |
| History | |
| Status | Central Temple[1] |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | active |
| Architect(s) | Carlos A. Santos-Viola |
| Architectural type | Neo-Gothic |
| Years built | 4 |
| Completed | July 27, 1984 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 7,000 |
| Number of spires | 22 (6 major spires) |
| Administration | |
| District | Central[2] |
The Iglesia ni Cristo Central Temple (Filipino: Templo Central[3]) is the flagship temple of the Philippine-based Independent Christian church, the Iglesia ni Cristo. Located along Commonwealth Avenue corner Central Avenue in Quezon City, it was completed on July 27, 1984, and is the biggest church/place of worship in the country with a capacity of around 7,000 people.[4][5]
- ^ Reed, Robert (2001). "The Iglesia ni Cristo, 1914-2000. From obscure Philippine faith to global belief system". KITLV, Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies. 157 (3): 570. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012.
- ^ "Templo Central". INC Directory. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
- ^ "Mabuhay ang Iglesia ni Cristo" (in Filipino). Remate. July 2012. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ^ "Iglesia Ni Cristo SF Post Special Supplement" (PDF). The San Francisco Post. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
- ^ "Glorious hymn-singing to God in INC's Central Temple "complemented" by new one-of-a kind pipe organ". Eagle News. July 7, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2015.