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Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral

1905 establishments in the Philippines20th-century churches in the PhilippinesBuildings and structures in ErmitaCathedrals in the PhilippinesChurches completed in 1969
Churches in ManilaIndependent Catholic church buildingsModernist architecturePhilippine Independent ChurchProtestant cathedrals in the PhilippinesReligious buildings and structures completed in 1969
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The Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral, canonically known as the Cathedral of the Holy Child, is the national cathedral of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (Philippine Independent Church) and the seat of the Obispo Maximo (Supreme Bishop), the Church's chief pastor and spiritual head, located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines. It was built in 1969 and was dedicated to the honor of the Holy Infant Jesus, patron of Tondo, Manila. It replaced the first cathedral in Tondo, built in 1905, which was completely destroyed during World War II.

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Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral
Escoda Street, Manila Ermita (Fifth District)

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Escoda Street 957
1008 Manila, Ermita (Fifth District)
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