List Of Catholic Churches In The Philippines
This is a list of Roman Catholic churches and cathedrals in the Philippines. Catholic Church in the Philippines, Roman Catholicism is Religion in the Philippines, the most common religion in the Philippines. Abra * Bangued Cathedral * Tayum Church Aklan * Kalibo Cathedral Albay * Cagsawa Ruins * Daraga Church * Legazpi Cathedral * Tabaco Church Basilan * Isabela Cathedral Bataan * Abucay Church * Balanga Cathedral * Hermosa Church * Mariveles Church * Orani Church * Orion Church * Samal Church Batanes * Basco Cathedral * Itbayat Church * Ivana Church * Mahatao Church * Sabtang Church Batangas * Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay * Bauan Church * Ibaan Church * Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Batangas City) * Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Balayan) * Lobo Church * Lemery Church * Lipa Cathedral * Padre Pio Shrine * Saint Joseph the Patriarch Church (Batangas) * Taal Basilica Benguet * Baguio Cathedral * San Jose Parish Church (La Trinidad) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Orani Church
The Roman Catholic church of Orani, declared as an independent parish on April 21, 1714, and also known as Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish Church ("Our Lady of the Rosary of Orani Church", "Nuestra Señora del Rosario Parish Church", "Simbahan ng Orani" or "Virgen Milagrosa Del Rosario del Pueblo de Orani Shrine") is a Neoclassical (heritage) Diocesan Marian Shrine and Pilgrimage church located in the center of Orani, Bataan in the Philippines. Description The "Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario de Orani" Church was also declared as a "Dambana ng Paglalakbay" (Pilgrim Shrine) on August 22, 2004 by then Bishop of Balanga ang now Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan Socrates Villegas. On September 25, 2012, the church of Orani also became an Affiliate Church of the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, with all the rights and privileges conveyed by the Roman Pontiff on the latter. This means that the faithful, after fulfilling certain conditions, can avail of plenary indulgences whe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lobo Church
Saint Michael the Archangel Parish Church, commonly known as Lobo Church, is a Neo-classic parish church in the municipality of Lobo, Batangas in the Philippines. The church is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa. The parish is dedicated to Saint Michael and its feast day is celebrated every May 8. The church was founded in 1873 while the current building was built in 1980 to 1986. History In March 1871, Lobo, a visita under the jurisdiction of Taysan, and its residents requested the Governor-General for the visita to be an independent town and its parish due to reasons of long walking distance and difficult travel to the mother town. On September 27, 1871, the visita with the barrios of Masagitsit, Tayuman, Bignay, Malapad na Parang, Mabilog na Bundok, Malabrigo, and Sabana was made into a town. Still, the request to the parish was temporarily suspended until the church, the convent, and a school were adequately built. On November 20, 1872, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Balayan)
The Parish Church of Immaculate Conception, (Spanish: ''Iglesia Parroquial de la Inmaculada Concepción'') also known as Balayan Church, is a Parish Church in the town of Balayan, Batangas in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ..., within the Archdiocese of Lipa. The church is listed as a National Cultural Treasure as its construction was supervised by Filipino Seculars during the Spanish Colonial Period. Church history In 1575 the Augustinians made Balayan a visita of Bombon, now Taal. Balayan originally comprised what are now the independent towns and parishes of Nasugbu, Lian, Calatagan, Tuy, and Calaca. In 1578, however, this territory was turned over to the Franciscans who in turn passed Balayan to the Jesuits in 1591. In 1591, the church was co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Minor Basilica Of The Immaculate Conception (Batangas City)
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Archdiocesan Shrine of Santo Niño de Batangan ( es, Basílica Menor de la Inmaculada Concepción), also known as the Batangas City Basilica, is a minor basilica in Batangas City, Philippines. It was made an independent parish in 1614 under the advocation of the Immaculate Conception. It is one of the oldest churches in Batangas. History Earlier churches Catholic priest Father Diego de Mojica was said to have constructed the first temporary church made of light materials in 1578. The church was put under the title of the Immaculate Conception. The church was burned down by the fire that gutted the whole town in 1615. In 1686, Father Jose Rodriguez began laying the new foundation of a new church made of stone. The main nave was finished in the same year with the help of Father Manuel del Buensuceso and the townspeople. Fr. Jose de San Bartolome completed the transept made of reef stone on 1706, and it was blessed in 1721. T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ibaan Church
The Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of Saint James the Greater ( fil, Parokya at Pang-Arsidiyosesis na Dambana ng Santiago Apostol), also known as Ibaan Church ( fil, Simbahan ng Ibaan), is a Roman Catholic archdiocesan shrine and parish church in the municipality of Ibaan, Batangas in the Philippines. Known for its Easter traditions of ''Bati'' and ''Dagit'', the church was founded in 1817 while the current structure was built from 1853 to 1869. The church is under the Oblates of Saint Joseph and under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Lipa. History In 1784, a chapel was built in the present-day Barangay Matala, away from the present-day poblacion. It was destroyed in 1800, based on stories from the folklore, due to the combined strength of acid and fire from the sky. The first church and convent of Ibaan was built in May 1817 by Fr. Barcelona, with Don Eustacio Macatangay provided the finishing touches on the church. The town was placed under the patronage of Saint Ja ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bauan Church
The Immaculate Conception Parish is a Neo-classical church located in Bauan, Batangas, in the Philippines. The church is the third and final relocation site of Bauan after its transfer from the shores of Bombon Lake (Taal Lake), to Durugto, to Lonal, and finally to its present site near the shores of Batangas Bay. The church is also one of the parishes administered by Fr. Manuel Blanco, who perfected the art of dyeing by means of plants in Bauan. History Earlier churches The Augustinian Chapter founded Bauan as a '' visita'' of Taal, on May 17, 1590. Fr. Diego de Avila, was appointed as the priest in charge of Bauan. On May 12, 1596, Fr. Idelfonso Bernal was appointed prior. In 1660, the town was annexed to Taal because of its insufficient number of "tributos". From its original site in the shores of Bombon river, Fr. Jose Rodriguez relocated the town to a place called Durugto in 1662. Later, Fr. Nicolas Rivera again relocated the town to a place known as Lonal. Fr. Rivera ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Archdiocesan Shrine Of Our Lady Of Caysasay
The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay is a coral-hewn chapel in Barrio Caysasay in Taal, Batangas belonging to the Archdiocese of Lipa in the Philippines. It was built in 1639 by Fr. Alonso Rodriguez to replace a temporary structure built in 1611. The church is home to Our Lady of Caysasay whose feast day is celebrated every December 8. The Shrine The church was first built around 1611 by the Chinese and was made of light materials. This shrine was located near the river where image was usually found, An arch made of coral stone with a bas relief of the Virgin of Caysasay was built later on. On February 24, 1620, Augustinians issued an order to construct a church in Caysasay, as a ''visita'' of Taal. It has been verified through serious investigation that the Most Holy Virgin has appeared there and that it be given with the title ''Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia''. In 1639, a new church made out of coral stone was built under the direction of Fr. Alonso Rodrigu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sabtang Church
Saint Vincent Ferrer Parish Church, commonly known as Sabtang Church, is a Roman Catholic church located near Sabtang Port in Sabtang, Batanes, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Territorial Prelature of Batanes. Originally a small chapel in 1785 when the Sabtang mission first opened by the Dominicans, the church underwent few modifications until 1984. A short distance to the right of the church's façade stands a pedestal with a stone statue of Saint Vincent Ferrer, the patron saint of the parish and of the municipality. The church and site of the convent was declared a National Historical Landmark by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines in 2008. History Sabtang was recognized as a mission vicariate in 1844, ''Note: In 1844, the mission of San Vicente Ferrer was established. '' more than a century after the forced evacuation of the Isabtangs following the execution of the local datu Aman Dangat of Malacdang for alleged murder of the Cagayano ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahatao Church
San Carlos Borromeo Church ( Spanish: ''Iglesia Parroquial de San Carlos Borromeo''), also known as Mahatao Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Mahatao, Batan Island, Batanes, Philippines. The church's titular is Saint Charles Borromeo whose feast is celebrated every November 4. Its beauty and excellent state of preservation made it a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines on July 31, 2001. History The town of Mahatao was first mentioned in history in 1720 with Fr. Juan Bel's report of villages in Batan Island.Hornedo, Florentino. "A Brief History of Mahatao". in Viva San Carlos! 225th Annual Town & Parish Fiesta Oct 26-Nov 4, 2012. When Batanes became a part of the Philippines and as a consequence, a Spanish colony, Mahatao was founded as an ecclesiastical mission by the Dominicans in 1783. It was first a dependency of Basco, and placed under the advocacy of St. Bartholomew the Apostle but its patron saint and protector became St. Char ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivana Church
The San Jose de Ivana Church, also known as Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church and Ivana Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Ivana, Batanes, Philippines dedicated to Saint Joseph under the jurisdiction of the Prelature of Batanes. The church was declared a National Historical Landmark by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines in 2008. History The church of Ivana was first established by the Dominicans as a chapel in 1787. Originally, there were three mission chapels in Said, Kadpidan and Radiwan in Ivana. The present stone church and convent was built in Radiwan under the direction of Father Francisco de Paula Esteban, OP, in 1795, while the bell tower was constructed during the term of Father Fausto de Cuevas, OP from 1814 to 1817. The church was intended to serve the people of Ivana, Sabtang and Uyugan. The residents of Sabtang had been forcibly resettled in Ivana, but were later allowed to return to their island, reducing the size of the congre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Itbayat Church
The Santa Maria de Mayan Parish Church, commonly known as the Itbayat Church ( fil, Simbahan ng Itbayat), is a historic church in Itbayat, Batanes Batanes, officially the Province of Batanes ( ivv, Provinsiya nu Batanes; Ilocano: ''Probinsia ti Batanes''; fil, Lalawigan ng Batanes, ), is an archipelagic province in the Philippines, administratively part of the Cagayan Valley region. It i ..., Philippines. Background The original structure of the Santa Maria de Mayan Church was made of wood. The original wooden church was built from 1853 to 1858 and was placed under the patronage of the Immaculate Conception. The current church building was built by the Dominicans. The construction of the church building was started during the administration of Fr. Manuel Blasco in 1872. It was completed in 1888 and the church was blessed by Blasco. The church building sustained major damage during the Batanes earthquake of July 27, 2019 with its belfry tower falling off. References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |