Archive for May 23rd, 2007

Nuestra Senora de Gracia Parish

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Constructed in 1599 by the Augustinian friars, the oldest religious order in the Philippines, this baroque church was originally called Nuestra Senora de Gracia (Our Lady of Grace), in honor of a miraculous image of the Virgin Mary housed inside. The architecture is marked by four Doric columns and leaf carvings above the [...]

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