Daily Archives: May 13, 2012
Saint Isidore Parish Church / Simbahan ni San Isidro “Church of Zarraga” (Zarraga, Iloilo)
Diocesan Shrine of Saint Vincent of Ferrer / Simbahan ni San Vicente Ferrer “Church of Leganes” (Leganes, Iloilo)
Saint Clements Church / Simbahan ni San Clemente (La Paz, Iloilo City, Iloilo)
Saint Augustine Parish Church / Simbahan ni San Agustin “Church of Dumangas” (Dumangas, Iloilo)
About the Church: The Present Stone Church was started in 1887 to replace the previous Churches of 1628 (burned), 1687 (burned), 1787 (destroyed by an earthquake) by Father Fernando Llorente and continued by Father Rafael Murillo from 1893-1896.Â
Other Blog Sites / Travel Guides to Visit: Visita-Iglesia (Highly Recommended, Contains a Detailed History of the Church), Explore Iloilo, Iloilo I Love, Lingganay-A Collection of Iloilo’s Heritage Churches, Iloilo Churches.
FaceBook Page of the Church: St Augustine Parish Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Parish Church / Simbahan ni San Antonio de Padua “Church of Barotac Nuevo” (Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo)
About the Church:Â The present stone church of Barotac Nuevo was constructed in 1876 and started by Fr. Julian Yturiaga. It was continued by Fr. Eustaquio Torres in 1882 and Finished in 1888 by Father Calixto Gonzales. The Church was blessed on December 24,1893. (For a detailed History of the Church, visit the Church Website)
Architectural Style: Neo-Classical
Website of the Church: Saint Anthony de Padua Parish
Other Sites to Visit: Lingganay-A Collection of Iloilo’s Heritage Churches, Explore Iloilo, Iloilo-Where the Philippines Dances with Love, Iloilo Province Website