CHURCHES IN LAGUNA

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  • čas přidán 27. 03. 2020
  • 16 Church in Laguna
    1. PILA, LAGUNA
    Diocesan Shrine of St. Anthony de Padua was the first Antonine church in the Philippines and it took a total of 18 years for builders to finish the stoned structure. Built in: 1578
    2. LUMBAN, LAGUNA
    San Sebastian the Martyr Parish Church - This was once the largest church in Laguna, Built in 1578. Rebuilt once
    3. NAGCARLAN, LAGUNA
    St. Bartholome Parish - The church was erected by Rev. Tomas de Mirand and is famous for being the site of ABS-CBN's Teleserye, Kampanerang Kuba, starring Anne Curtis. Built in 1583. Rebuilt 3 times
    4. NAGCARLAN, LAGUNA
    St. Bartholomew Parish - The church was erected by Rev. Tomas de Mirand and is famous for being the site of ABS-CBN's Teleserye, Kampanerang Kuba, starring Anne Curtis. Built in 1583. Rebuilt 3 times
    5. LILIW, LAGUNA
    St. John the Baptist Church - The church is famous for its baroque style architecture. Built in 1605. Rebuilt 2 times
    6. RIZAL, LAGUNA
    St. Michael the Archangel Parish This church may be quite small, itself and its surroundings aren’t old at all, and are constructed with orange stone bricks that added meek appeal and raw earthiness to the entire physical structure. Built 1583
    7. SAN PABLO, LAGUNA
    Cathedral Parish of Saint Paul the First Hermit- This church is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo, Laguna. Currently, the facade is being restored to its original design sans the concrete crown added during the American Period. Full repair of the church is said to be completed by the end of the Diocesan 50th Jubilee. Built 1586
    8. SANTA CRUZ, LAGUNA
    Immaculate Conception Parish Church - This church was originated by the Franciscan friars in 1608. Eventually, the stone church was expanded in 1672 with additional wings that form a cross, while a convent, a nave and the remodeling of the five altars were later added in 1850. Besides the devotion to the Virgin Mary, an image of the Holy Guardian Angel. Built 1602
    9. ALAMINOS LAGUNA
    Our Lady of the Pillar Parish Church- This church, with a tower consisting of 3 bells and a concave-shaped entrance, stood humbly against an open space old colonial architectural influence. Built 1815
    10. CALAMBA, LAGUNA
    Saint John the Baptist Parish Church - The church is a stone church built under the Baroque style. It has several stained glasses, two of which are in the church entrance depicting St. Dominic and San Lorenzo Ruiz. Other stained windows depict the seven holy sacraments of the Church such as baptism, reconciliation, confirmation and among others. Built 1859
    11. MABITAC LAGUNA
    Nuestra Señora de Candelaria Parish Church - The church is known for its 126 steps connecting the local road to the main church on top of the hill. It has a Spanish style façade. Due to natural calamities and war, only the belfry connected to the church is the remaining original structure of the original 1618 church. Since it became serviceable after the 1937 earthquake, the church was greatly improved into its interior. Built 1880
    12. PAGSANJAN LAGUNA
    Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Church - The facade of Pagsanjan church is a three-level early Renaissance styled facade with a semicircular arched main entrance, choir loft window and a three-story bell tower. A side chapel near the altar houses an image of San Juan Diego, a replica of the Tilman of the Our Lady of Guadalupe and a stone relic from Tepeyac Hill, Mexico City in 1531, the site of the apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe. The chapel is also a mini-museum containing liturgical vestments of Pagsanjeño priests
    13. MAGDALENA, LAGUNA
    St. Mary Magdalene Church - The church is made of sandstone, and its facade is made of bricks and stones. Built in 1851-1871
    14. BAY LAGUNA
    St. Augustine Parish Church in Bay (pronounced as Ba-eh), Laguna was first administered by Augustinian priests and later transferred to the Franciscans. It was constructed originally along the shore of the Laguna Lake and was made from cane and nipa. From a site along the lake, the church was then transferred to its present site in the poblacion, and a stone structure was built in 1804.
    15. MAJAYJAY LAGUNA
    Saint Gregory the Great Parish Church - The Romanesque church of Majayjay is 60 metres (200 ft) long, 17 metres (56 ft) wide and 16.5 metres (54 ft) meters high. Its façade has three levels, each level scaled proportionally and topped by a triangular pediment with a circular window. The central nave consists of a huge wooden door of the main portal, choir loft windows and saint's niche. The interior contains a retablo mayor and four other minor retablos with intricate designs. The floor is tiled with azulejo and the walls have been preserved with some alterations.
    16. PAKIL LAGUNA
    San Pedro de Alcantara Parish - This church of Pakil is one of the best preserved in Laguna. Built in 1684, it stands as a fine example of colonial baroque architecture. The church's curlicue stonework and cherubs on the facade is enough to fascinate us.

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