Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C.

38°56′28″N 77°02′09″W / 38.941248°N 77.035883°W / 38.941248; -77.035883Location16th Street, Washington, D.C.CountryUnited StatesDenominationIglesia ni CristoPrevious denominationGreek Orthodox ChurchHistoryFormer name(s)Saints Constantine and Helen ChurchStatuskapilya (chapel)ArchitectureFunctional statusactiveSpecificationsNumber of floorsFormer Orthodox church building: 1 (plus one basement)
Former school building: 3Floor areaFormer Orthodox church building: 14,800 square feet (1,370 m²)
Former school building: 16,370 square feet (1,521 m²)Number of domes2AdministrationDistrictWashington D.C^[1]

The Iglesia ni Cristo chapel in Washington D.C. in the United States is located along 16th Street. It used to be a place of worship and school of the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. The Iglesia ni Cristo through the Allison James Estates & Homes purchased the chapel building from Summit Commercial which represents the Greek Orthodox church for $9.2 million in November 2012. It was renovated by the Iglesia as a house of worship for its own adherents.^[2][3]

The complex composed with two building. The former Orthodox church building has one story and a basement with a land area measuring 14,800 square feet (1,370 m²) is located within a 1.82 hectares (196,000 sq ft; 18,200 m²) parcel of land. The former school building within the complex is three stories high and measures 16,370 square feet (1,521 m²).^[3]

External links

• Media related to Iglesia ni Cristo churches in Washington, D.C. at Wikimedia Commons

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