World’s largest gospel choir and world’s largest mixed use arena. These are the two new Guinness world records bagged by the Iglesia Ni Cristo as it celebrates its centennial. The Iglesia Ni Cristo now holds a total of 8 world records.
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100 millionth Filipino born
We have now reached 100 million! As the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) celebrated its 100th year anniversary today in Bulacan, the 100 millionth Filipino was born shortly after midnight in Manila. According to TV and other media reports (c/o GMA-7 news website), the baby girl, which weighed about 2.8 kilos, was born at exactly 12:35 a.m. at the Fabella Hospital. The baby was born to one Daylin Cabigayan, 27, a resident of the city. It […]
Authorities still on Full Alert for INC event; NLEX now a virtual parking lot
Thousands of policemen and other personnel are still being deployed and are on full alert for the Centennial celebrations of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan. As of 5:30 am this morning, all PNP members and other government authorities in the area are ‘on their toes’ as the event goes on full swing today. Despite some ‘raucous crowds’ that trooped to the area, particularly to the Philippine Arena, since yesterday […]
PH to break 2 Guinness World Records today
The Philippines are on the verge to re-enter the record books, again courtesy of the religious group Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC). As part of the INC centennial celebrations at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan, it is poised to break the Guiness World Records of the ‘Biggest Gospel Choir’ and the ‘Biggest Theater Crowd’. About 2 to 3 million people, mostly members of the INC, were expected to turn up for the event. Coming […]
25 minute pyromusical kicks off INC centennial
And it started with a bang. A 25-minute pyromusical show, featuring a wide array of lights, fireworks and sounds kicked off one of the most anticipated events of the year: The 100th anniversary of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC). Millions of members of the influential religious group craned their necks upward for nearly half an hour at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan to witness the display. The pyromusical started several minutes before 12 midnight […]
Millions troop to INC event despite traffic, rain
Where there’s a will there’s a way. Heavy rains and heavy traffic did not deter millions of Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members from attending its 100th anniversary celebration at in Bocaue, Bulacan. At least 10,000 buses and thousands of class 1 vehicles trooped to the event as early as Saturday noon. Many more are expected to trickle in through Sunday morning. Reports said that a vast majority of INC members gathered before noon in […]
AFP: INC celebrates 100 years
The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) renowned for its discipline, values and even political power will mark its 100th anniversary on Sunday with more than one million followers expected to join the celebrations. INC members will congregate at a giant complex especially built for the occasion near Manila, in an event that will showcase the religion’s stunning success at home and abroad. “The pace of the spread of Iglesia… has exploded,” church spokesman Edwil Zabala […]
Traffic in NLEX ‘bearable’ – Officials
The expected heavy traffic going to NLEX and Bulacan this weekend is actually manageable, this according to the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA). In a televised interview, MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that traffic flow in the area is bearable as of around 4:30 pm despite the expected 3 million Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members who are flocking to the Ciudad De Victoria in Bulacan for the 100th anniversary of the religious organization. “It’s […]
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SONA ADVISORY
Starting 3:00am, July 28, 2014, Commonwealth Ave. NB from Jocfer U-turn slot to San Simon will be closed to traffic. Affected vehicles shall take the zipper lane along southbound direction. IDENTIFIED ALTERNATE ROUTES: From San Jose del Monte or Lagro take Quirino Highway/ Novaliches Bayan to Mindanao Avenue and vice versa. From Commonwealth- Fairview, Right turn to Fairlane or Regalado, right to Dahlia, left to Chestnut, right to Old Sauyo Road, right to Mindanao Avenue […]
PHL gov’t installs “national historical marker” in INC central office grounds
QUEZON City, Philippines — In view of the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s historic Centennial on Sunday, July 27, the Philippine government, through the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) installed a “national historical marker” inside the INC Central Office grounds along Commonwealth Avenue in Diliman, Quezon City, as With the historical marker installed inside the INC Central Office, the site has now become part of “historical ground” recognized by the Philippine government which mandates its […]
MMDA Advisory for Iglesia Ni Cristo Centennial Celebration
All motorists are advised to avoid the following routes from July 27 to July 28 and instead make use of inner roads/secondary roads of the following like Sta. Maria – San Jose Old Road and Sta. Maria to Manga to avoid the Sta. Maria By-pass Road. Motorists should also take the Old Cagayan Valley Road and the Malolos Plaridel Road to avoid the Doña Remedios Trinidad Highway as well as the Landicho-Sandico Road in the […]
