Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C.
Iglesia ni Cristo chapel Washington D.C. | |
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![]() The house of worship in 2014 | |
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38°56′28″N 77°02′09″W / 38.941248°N 77.035883°WCoordinates: 38°56′28″N 77°02′09″W / 38.941248°N 77.035883°W | |
Location | 16th Street, Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Iglesia ni Cristo |
Previous denomination | Greek Orthodox Church |
History | |
Former name(s) | Saints Constantine and Helen Church |
Status | kapilya (chapel) |
Architecture | |
Functional status | active |
Specifications | |
Number of floors | Former Orthodox church building: 1 (plus one basement) Former school building: 3 |
Floor area | Former Orthodox church building: 14,800 square feet (1,370 m2) Former school building: 16,370 square feet (1,521 m2) |
Number of domes | 2 |
Administration | |
District | Mid Atlantic[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]
References[]
- ^ "Washington D.C." INC Directory. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "D.C. church sells for $9.2M". ReBusiness Online. France Media, Inc. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- ^ a b "The purchase, restoration and renovation of vintage churches". Iglesia ni Cristo. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- Church buildings converted to a different denomination
- Houses of worship of the Iglesia ni Cristo
- Chapels in Washington, D.C.