Iglesia ni Cristo Museum and Gallery

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Iglesia ni Cristo Museum and Gallery
Location25. Central Avenue, New Era, Quezon City, Philippines
Type ecclesiastical museum
CuratorBro. Cornelio Cortez, Jr.
Owner Iglesia ni Cristo

The Iglesia ni Cristo Museum and Gallery is an ecclesiastical museum located in Quezon City and is owned and operated by the Iglesia ni Cristo. It is formerly located within the grounds of the INC Central Office. In 2019, Executive Minister Bro. Eduardo Manalo Inaugurated the New 4-Level State of the Art Museum Building at 25. Central Avenue, New Era, Quezon City. The New Museum is Located Near, Eagle Broadcasting Corporation Corporate Office and the Upcoming EVM Convention Center. It features the history of the Christian denomination and memorabilia of its founders. [1] The Museum, Is one of the Most Modern and Largest Museum Building in the Country, also the Largest Religious Museum.

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References

  1. "Museums". Quezon City Official Website. Local Government of Quezon City. Retrieved 28 July 2015.