Church in Cagayan, Philippines
Iguig Church | |
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Saint James the Apostle Parish Church | |
Church facade in 2020 | |
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17°45′1.91″N 121°44′4.74″E / 17.7505306°N 121.7346500°E / 17.7505306; 121.7346500 | |
Location | Iguig, Cagayan |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | James the Great |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
Designated | 1939 |
Architectural type | Church building |
Completed | 1787; 238 years ago (1787) |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Tuguegarao |
Saint James the Apostle Parish Church, commonly known as Iguig Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Iguig, Cagayan. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao. The current church building was completed in 1787. It was made from red bricks, with arched buttresses supporting the building's wall.
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church as a national landmark in 1939.
Gallery
- Rear view of the church
- Church interior in 2022
- Church PHC historical marker installed in 1939
References
- Castello, Lea T. (1977). This is the Philippines!. Casa Linda.
- "Want to Go Soul Searching? Here's Calvary Hills in Iguig". 7641 Islands of the Philippines. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- Jose, Regalado Trota (1991). Simbahan: Church Art in Colonial Philippines, 1565-1898. Ayala Museum. ISBN 978-971-8851-13-5.
- "Church of Iguig | Registry". Retrieved March 31, 2024.
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to Iguig Church at Wikimedia Commons
- Iguig Church on Facebook
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