Pope Pius XII Catholic Center
Religious facility in Manila
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The Pope Pius XII Catholic Center is a religious facility located along United Nations Avenue in Manila, Philippines. It was designed by José María Zaragoza[1] (1912-1994), a noted architect and National Artist of the Philippines.[2]
| Pope Pius XII Catholic Center | |
|---|---|
Sentrong Katoliko ng Pope Pius XII | |
Building facade | |
![]() Interactive map of the Pope Pius XII Catholic Center area | |
| General information | |
| Location | Manila, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°35′6″N 120°59′24″E |
| Inaugurated | 1964 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Jose Maria Zaragoza |
The facility was inaugurated on August 26, 1964. It has been used as a venue for plenary assemblies by Catholic bishops.[3]
The National Museum of the Philippines formally declared the facility as an important cultural property in 2024.[4]
