<sod>Church Body of Christ- Filipinista has its roots from the ''[[Philippine Independent Church|Iglesia Filipina Independente]]'' (IFI) under the supervision of Monseigneur Gregorio Aglipay D.D who was the first Obispo Maximo of the Church, after the death of Msgr.Gregorio Aglipay the Church was divided into two faction. The first one was under Msgr. Santiago Fonacier who created the Independent Church of Filipino Christian( ICFC ), second was Msgr. Isabelo De los Reyes Jr. of the [http://Philippine%20Independent%20Church Philippine Independent Church](PIC). During the breakaway the Bishop of Northern Mindanao Msgr. Lucilo G. Miñoza D.D who was under the faction of Msgr. Santiago Fonacier made painstaking study of the Holy Scripture and made a months of fasting asking the Lord God about his true Church. Through his vision the Lord revealed to Him the only one Church which his Body and after then he made it known to the Filipinos the Church named Church Body of Christ- ''Filipinista'' because it is here in the Philippines.The Church has its rapid growth and planted many chapels, parishes and converted many Filipinos as well as  many young men into priesthood through the Biblical Doctrines of the Church.<eod>
<sod>Church Body of Christ- Filipinista has its roots from the ''[[Philippine Independent Church|Iglesia Filipina Independiente]]'' (IFI) under the supervision of Monseigneur Gregorio Aglipay D.D who was the first Obispo Maximo of the Church, after the death of Msgr.Gregorio Aglipay the Church was divided into two faction. The first one was under Msgr. Santiago Fonacier who created the Independent Church of Filipino Christian( ICFC ), second was Msgr. Isabelo De los Reyes Jr. of the [http://Philippine%20Independent%20Church Philippine Independent Church](PIC). During the breakaway the Bishop of Northern Mindanao Msgr. Lucilo G. Miñoza D.D who was under the faction of Msgr. Santiago Fonacier made painstaking study of the Holy Scripture and made a months of fasting asking the Lord God about his true Church. Through his vision the Lord revealed to Him the only one Church which his Body and after then he made it known to the Filipinos the Church named Church Body of Christ- ''Filipinista'' because it is here in the Philippines.The Church has its rapid growth and planted many chapels, parishes and converted many Filipinos as well as  many young men into priesthood through the Biblical Doctrines of the Church.<eod>