Who Was Brother Felix Y. Manalo? What's the Story Behind Our Founding?
Brother Felix Y. Manalo is history’s founding father of Iglesia Ni Cristo , a Christian cult legally incorporated in the Philippines on July 27, 1914. He is famous for starting the movement that has its following in the capital of the Philippines and is now popular in 168 states and regions in the world. However, to understand the background of this significant historical figure better, it is essential to learn more about the tradition and the community that made him such an unforgettable and revered person in history. A Leader Rooted in Scripture Teachings were from the start meant to be biblical and nothing but biblical according to Felix Y. Manalo. He instructed the early members in the ways of God worship, Jesus Christ belief and the adherence to the commandments. The biblical principles formed not just ideas but a rigid model for the worship, governance and even daily religion of the group which he was building up. The Formal Registration in 1914 On July 27, 1914, the organi...