BOCAUE, Bulacan, Philippines — The Philippine Arena was filled with joy and unity in celebration of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC or Church Of Christ) 110th anniversary on July 27, 2024. Families and friends gathered from far and wide to participate in an unforgettable event that showcased the musical talent and deep-rooted values of the INC community.

The celebration began early in the morning with numerous interactive booths organized by the Christian Era Broadcasting Services International (CEBSI) at the mega tent and by the Christian Family Organizations (CFO) at the Philippine Stadium, both of which are adjacent to the Philippine Arena. These booths offered a variety of entertainment and activities for all ages. Attendees immersed themselves in educational and informative exhibits about the INC’s rich history, as well as joined in other fun and games.

In the afternoon, Brother Angelo Eraño Manalo, Coordinator of the CFO and CEBSI President and CEO, read the pastoral message of INC Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo to the thousands gathered inside the Philippine Arena.

After the message, pulsating rhythms and captivating performances of the INC Production Company took place the Arena. The concert, featuring a lineup of talented artists, captivated the audience with its blend of music, dance, and theatrical flair, fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie and celebration among attendees.

After the concert, anticipation mounted for the grand finale—a spectacular fireworks display that illuminated the night sky above the Philippine Arena. The breathtaking show of lights and colors symbolized the unity and hope that binds the INC community together, leaving a lasting impression on all who witnessed it.

The INC community also showcased its dedication to humanitarian causes through various charitable initiatives, embodying its mission to serve and uplift others in the spirit of Christ’s teachings.

Families and friends who joined the INC’s 110th anniversary celebration at the Philippine Arena left the venue truly grateful to have witnessed such a historic and joyful event. They brought home with them cherished memories and a renewed sense of unity, carrying forward the spirit of love and service that defines the INC.

The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) is a religious organization in more than 165 countries and territories. It is composed of members from more than 150 different ethnicities and nationalities.

For more about the Church and its activities, please visit www.iglesianicristo.net