Cathedral of Praise, Modern church building in Ermita, Philippines
The Cathedral of Praise spans multiple floors in a contemporary structure with an 8000-seat auditorium on Taft Avenue in Manila.
Founded by evangelist Lester Sumrall in 1954, the church began as Manila Bethel Temple before expanding into its current form through decades of development.
The church maintains a strong presence in Philippine society through television broadcasts, radio programs, and educational initiatives reaching thousands of followers.
The Cathedral includes facilities such as a medical clinic, bookstore, prayer rooms, and a Bible college to serve the needs of its 15,000 members.
The church operates four campuses across Metro Manila, with the main location featuring a dedicated Kid's Tower and Serenity Columbarium for its congregation.
Location: Ermita
Inception: 1954
Founders: Lester Sumrall
Architectural style: modern architecture
Website: https://cathedralofpraisemanila.com.ph
GPS coordinates: 14.56780,120.99030
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15
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