Location: J.P. Laurel Street, San Miguel, Manila
St. Jude's Parish was born on November 16, 1954. This parish was one of the very few in all the Philippine islands that is dedicated to St. Jude Thaddeus.
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Monday, April 1, 2013
Santuario del San Cristo
Location: F. Blumentritt Street, San Juan, Metro Manila
It was in 1602, 33 years after the Spanish settlement in Manila was founded, and fifteen years after their arrival in the Philippines that the Dominicans came to San Juan. The need for a house, up in the hills and away
Saturday, March 30, 2013
Basilica de San Lorenzo Ruiz
Location: Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, Binondo, Manila
In 1587, on the site where the church stands at present, the Dominican Missionaries established their evangelical mission and a simple and humble church was constructed. The church was destroyed in 1762 when the English fleet invaded Manila.
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Mary Help of Christians
Location: Better Living Subdivision, Parañaque, Metro Manila
1972 was the year of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) arrived at Better Living Subdivision. As a fitting expression of their love and gratitude to the powerful Madonna of Don Bosco, The Salesians built a big and beautiful temple
Monday, March 25, 2013
Sto. Domingo Church
Location: Quezon Avenue, Quezon City
The Dominicans built the first church in Intramuros, Manila in 1867. The church incurred several damages over time and was repaired. The second to the fifth Santo Domingos were bound by a common symbol, the image of the
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Nuestra Señora de Gracia
Location: Bernardino Street, Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City, Metro Manila
In the year 1599, Fr. Juan de Montesdoca was elected Superior Provincial of the Agustinians and it is reputed that in this same year the foundation of the church and convent was started. It is commonly believed that the builder of the
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Sto. Niño Church
Location: 600 L. Cachon Street, Tondo, Manila
Tondo, the first foundation of the island of Luzon, was established in 1572 under the patronage of the Holy Name of Jesus. It was cut off from Tambokan
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