Philippine Independent Church

Christian denomination, 1902-
Organization christian_denomination Q771902
Philippine Independent Church
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Philippine Independent Church

Summary

Philippine Independent Church is a Christian denomination[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Philippine Independent Church was a member of World Council of Churches[3].
  • Philippine Independent Church was a member of National Council of Churches in the Philippines[4].
  • Philippine Independent Church was a member of Christian Conference of Asia[5].
  • Philippine Independent Church was a member of United Society Partners in the Gospel[6].
  • Philippine Independent Church was a member of Anglican Communion[7].
  • Philippine Independent Church is in the country of Philippines[8].
  • Philippine Independent Church's image is recorded as IFI National Cathedral.JPG[9].
  • Philippine Independent Church's instance of is recorded as Christian denomination[10].
  • Philippine Independent Church's flag image is recorded as IFI-flag.jpeg[11].
  • Philippine Independent Church's founder is recorded as Isabelo de los Reyes[12].
  • Philippine Independent Church's founder is recorded as Union Obrera Democratica Filipina[13].
  • Philippine Independent Church's founder is recorded as Gregorio Aglipay[14].
  • Philippine Independent Church's basic form of government is recorded as ecclesiastical polity[15].
  • Philippine Independent Church's headquarters location is recorded as Q1111831[16].
  • Philippine Independent Church's ISNI is recorded as 0000000095867168[17].
  • Philippine Independent Church's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141431262[18].
  • Philippine Independent Church's GND ID is recorded as 5026843-0[19].
  • Philippine Independent Church's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80152907[20].
  • Philippine Independent Church's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16701860h[21].
  • Philippine Independent Church's IdRef ID is recorded as 174360827[22].
  • Philippine Independent Church's part of is recorded as Independent Catholicism[23].
  • Philippine Independent Church's Commons category is recorded as Philippine Independent Church[24].
  • Philippine Independent Church's chairperson is recorded as Joel Porlares[25].
  • Philippine Independent Church's country of origin is recorded as Philippines[26].
  • +1902-08-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Philippine Independent Church[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Isabelo de los Reyes[12], Union Obrera Democratica Filipina[13], and Gregorio Aglipay[14]. +1902-08-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Philippine Independent Church[27]. Its location of formation is recorded as Q1075125[28].

Identity

Philippine Independent Church's part of is recorded as Independent Catholicism[23].

Leadership

Philippine Independent Church's chairperson is recorded as Joel Porlares[25].

Operations

Philippine Independent Church's headquarters location is recorded as Q1111831[16].

Why It Matters

Philippine Independent Church ranks in the top 8% of christian_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Philippine Independent Church. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/philippine-independent-church
MLA “Philippine Independent Church.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/philippine-independent-church.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_philippine-independent-church_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Philippine Independent Church}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/philippine-independent-church}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Philippine Independent Church — https://4ort.xyz/entity/philippine-independent-church (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/philippine-independent-church · Last refreshed: