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Iglesia ni Cristo offers Ciudad de Victoria as coronavirus quarantine
Once ready, the estate will be able to take in more than 1,000 patients, PUIs and PUMs, says Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles

Iglesia ni Cristo marks 50th year of overseas reach
Iglesia ni Cristo Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo urges members 'to be introspective, to be thankful, and to fully contemplate the weight of this momentous occasion'

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Philippines on China, Malacanang on Manalo, Quiboloy detained in Hawaii | Evening wRap
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Iglesia ni Cristo thanks Duterte for trust in Manalo
'Ang buong kapatiran ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ay kaisa ng Ka Eduardo na tutulong sa mga kababayan natin nasaan man po para sa kanilang kapakanan,' the INC says

Separation of church, state even with Manalo appointment – Malacañang
Iglesia ni Cristo Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo was picked as President Rodrigo Duterte's special envoy because of his 'established network' among overseas Filipinos, says Malacañang

FAST FACTS: Who is Eduardo Manalo, special envoy for OFW concerns?
Manalo has served as the Iglesia ni Cristo Executive Minister since 2009

INC head Eduardo Manalo is Duterte's new envoy for OFW concerns
The influential Iglesia ni Cristo endorsed the candidacy of then Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte in the 2016 presidential elections

Ex-INC members alarmed over 'disappearances'
Expelled members of the Iglesia ni Cristo appeal to President Duterte to investigate reports of missing ex INC members allegedly similar to the reported abduction of ministers in 2015

'Dapa, dapa, dapa!' Cops drive Manalo siblings out of Iglesia compound
Tinutukan kami ng baril Bakit kami aalis sa sarili naming bahay? Bahay namin to says Angel Manalo estranged younger brother of Iglesia ni Cristo head Eduardo Manalo
Angel Manalo seeks help vs demolition of home in INC compound
UPDATED We are calling on PNP Chief Bato and DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno There is no court order for the demolition of our house says the estranged sibling of INC executive minister Eduardo Manalo

Masked men threaten media covering Iglesia conflict
UPDATED A masked man tells a Rappler production specialist to leave immediately kung ayaw mo ng gulo

Suspected anti-Iglesia blogger arrested
Rovic Canono is arrested over a case allegedly instigated by the INC Canono is suspected to be behind the critical blogs against the powerful church an allegation he denies

Human rights violations? Manalo siblings' lawyers seek court's help
The camp of Lottie Manalo Hemedez and Angel Manalo estranged siblings of Iglesia executive minister Eduardo Manalo has filed an urgent motion to allow them to enter the controversial 36 Tandang Sora compound

QC Court: Manalo siblings can stay in 36 Tandang Sora
Lottie Manalo Hemedez and Angel Manalo estranged siblings of Iglesia ni Cristo executive minister Eduardo Manalo will remain in the controversial residence for the time being

Over P1B bank loans for the Iglesia ni Cristo’s Philippine Arena?
The late INC executive minister Eraño Manalo once said Ang Iglesia ni Cristo ay walang utang kahit na saang bangko Ang Iglesia ni Cristo ay hindi nagsasanla ng mga titulo ng lupa para lamang makakuha ng pondo

When Rody Duterte met INC's Eduardo Manalo
Is time spent with a presidential candidate a measure of Iglesia preference?

Iglesia ni Cristo holds huge evangelical event
3rd UPDATE Traffic eases at the Bocaue portion of the North Luzon Expressway past noon

#PHVote Top of the Hour | 04 May 2016, 9PM
INC set to endorse Duterte and Marcos Businessmen and industry leaders say the Philippines is ready for any president Trillanes says Filipinos will be shortchanged if Duterte becomes president

#PHVote Top of the Hour | 9PM
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#PHVote Top of the Hour | 7PM
Trillanes hints Duterte’s alleged millions may be from drugs Duterte s lawyer to disprove hidden wealth A voter files 34 complaints against social media bullies

Aquino makes 'political appeals' in meeting with INC
UPDATED President Benigno Aquino III meets with Iglesia ni Cristo executive minister Eduardo Manalo a week before the 2016 elections

Is Bongbong Marcos Iglesia ni Cristo's bet for vice president?
UPDATED Eduardo Manalo head of the bloc voting religious sect has invited the vice presidential bet to breakfast Up to them to make their announcement says Marcos Jr
Poe, Escudero seek INC's help, meet top leader Manalo
Basta kami hinihingi namin ang suporta nila at sana maibigay; kung hindi naman gagalangin natin says presidential bet Grace Poe

Binay meets with INC exec minister Manalo
Iglesia ni Cristo s Eagle News reports that Vice President Jejomar Binay sought the INC s endorsement during his meeting with executive minister Eduardo Manalo
Roxas meets with Iglesia ni Cristo's Manalo
Mar Roxas and wife Korina Sanchez meet with the Iglesia leader to court the church s support on May 9

INC wants Manalo doctors accompanied by New Era staff
The Iglesia ni Cristo wants the names of the doctors provided at least 24 hours before a scheduled visit

Manalo sister defers testimony as INC withdraws TRO petition
Despite the postponement of Hemedez testimony the court decides to grant the Manalo camp s request to allow doctors to enter the Tandang Sora compound on humanitarian grounds

INC head Eduardo Manalo faces complaint over Tandang Sora lot
INC executive minister Eduardo Manalo is named respondent in the complaint for falsification of public documents filed by his estranged sister Lottie Manalo Hemedez

Ex-INC minister Menorca: I won't file charges vs Eduardo Manalo
Former Iglesia ni Cristo minister Lowell Menorca II believes it is only God who can judge the executive minister of the 101 year old church

Menorca dares INC officials: Show up in court
Kaya mo bang sabihin na Sanggunian Ka Eduardo ipakita natin sa buong mundo na hindi tayo angat sa batas? asks ex INC minister Lowell Menorca II

Lottie Manalo to Iglesia: We are heirs of 'God's Messenger'
UPDATED On ownership of 36 Tandang Sora Hemedez says the argument that they are no longer Iglesia members does not hold because of a precedent set by her father himself Eraño Manalo

Lottie Manalo to brother Eduardo: Why are you keeping us away?
Echoing the calls of her brother Angel Lottie Manalo Hemedez appeals to their older brother Eduardo to talk to the family and end the controversy in the Iglesia ni Cristo

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FAST FACTS: What does 'tiwalag' mean for Iglesia ni Cristo?
Expulsion also called tiwalag is said to be the worst punishment for an Iglesia ni Cristo member
Iglesia defying order to stop construction in Tandang Sora compound?
Photos taken on Wednesday morning December 23 show construction continues in the compound despite an order to temporarily stop during the holidays

Revolt in the Iglesia ni Cristo
Over 100 years old no one ever imagined the INC was in the throes of dissension in 2015 with no less than members of the family entangled in a bitter quarrel

Court to INC: No construction in Tandang Sora compound
The court asks the Iglesia to temporarily stop construction activities during the holiday season and allow lawyers unhampered access to the Manalo siblings

What's happening inside the Iglesia's 36 Tandang Sora?
Unidentified men enter the house of Iglesia patriarch Eraño Manalo shattering windows and breaking the door his daughter Lottie says

Court to INC: Remove blockade, restore power at Tandang Sora
UPDATED As of Thursday morning December 16 the portalet and guardhouse blocking the entrance to the Iglesia compound remain in place

INC's Angel Manalo to brother Eduardo: Don't fence us in
UPDATED Iglesia ni Cristo members have been building high fences in the residential compound supposedly to seal off the area

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Denied medical help? Driver of INC leader's expelled brother dies
Benjamin Arellano Jr driver of Angel Manalo was not checked by a doctor allegedly after the Iglesia ni Cristo leadership disallowed visitors at the INC compound

Iglesia ni Cristo wants ex-minister's petitions dismissed
The INC says former minister Lowell Menorca should not be entitled to the privilege of a writ of amparo because there is no actual threat against him

Trip to Japan for Iglesia ni Cristo's Eduardo Manalo?
UPDATED Was the trip intended to celebrate his 59th birthday or was it to speak to relatives of Jinky Otsuka Menorca wife of expelled minister Lowell Menorca? Whatever the intent Manalo was a no show at the Court of Appeals on Nov 3

On INC leader's birthday, faithful vow support for embattled church
Amid the flashing lights and festive mood of the night is an attempt to galvanize the support of the crowd with ministers and awardees themselves leading the faithful in a chant: We are one with EVM

Menorca: Iglesia leaders calling for another EDSA
You have angered the Iglesia you have angered the brethren that s why for certain they will go [to EDSA] again and you will be unable to stop them expelled INC minister Lowell Menorca is told

Ex-INC minister rescued after 'illegal detention'
Lowell Menorca says in a video that he was illegally detained at the Iglesia ni Cristo central compound from July 25 to October 21 and that everything he said in a Net 25 interview was scripted
