Spending an afternoon at the Holy Rosary Cathedral in Dipolog City
Posted on June 23, 2009 - Filed Under Churches | 1 Comment
One of the must-see sights in Dipolog City is the Holy Rosary Cathedral. The church was built in 1896 but has been renovated during the 70’s.
Read More..>>St. James Church in Dapitan City
Posted on June 19, 2009 - Filed Under Churches | 1 Comment
Another interesting place to visit while in Dapitan is the Church of St. James the Great which sits adjacent to the City Plaza.
The church was constructed in 1871 in honor of St. James, the patron saint of Dapitan City under the administration of the Jesuit friars. The design of the church and its exterior [...]
Visitng the Monastery of the Transfiguration in Bukidnon
Posted on March 20, 2009 - Filed Under Byahilo Recommends, Churches | 4 Comments
The Monastery of Transfiguration in Malaybalay Bukidnon is just one of the places that I really wanted to see when visiting the province known for its pineapples.
Read More..>>Exploring Bohol’s Baclayon Church
Posted on March 16, 2009 - Filed Under Churches, Heritage Watch | 4 Comments
Visiting Bohol would never be complete without paying a visit to the centuries-old Baclayon Church.
The Church of Baclayon is officially known as the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. It is said the this church is the second oldest in the Phillippines, second only to the San Agustin in Intramuros Manila.
Loboc Church in Bohol
Posted on March 9, 2009 - Filed Under Churches, Heritage Watch | 3 Comments
Loboc church is said to be the second oldest churches in the island province of Bohol. Second only to the Baclayon Church.
Just like the Jaro Church in Jaro District of Iloilo the Loboc Church belfry is also detached from the church itself. It is separated by almost 100 meters apart. And a highway [...]
Chapel of the Angry Christ in Victorias City
Posted on February 13, 2009 - Filed Under Arts, Churches, Heritage Watch, Road Trip | 6 Comments
When one mentions the name Victorias City, there are only two things that comes into my mind: the Asia’s largest Sugar Refinery (Victorias Milling Company) and the Chapel of the Angry Christ.
Read More..>>Revisiting the centuries-old Bacolod Cathedral
Posted on February 8, 2009 - Filed Under Churches | 3 Comments
When one is in Bacolod City, it would be very impossible not to notice the imposing structure of the Bacolod Cathedral or formally known as the San Sebastian Cathedral. The church sit right in the heart of the City. Located along Rizal Street. Just across the Bacolod City Public Plaza.
The Bacolod Cathedral is [...]
Read More..>>Panay News Photo Stealing update
Posted on January 31, 2009 - Filed Under Churches, Random Thoughts | 8 Comments
First things first, until now I have not received an official word coming from the management. They have never dared to reply to my e-mail. I guess their silence is already tantamount to accepting guilt that PANAY NEWS IS STEALING PHOTOS FROM THE INTERNET AND USING IT WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OWNERS.
While it [...]
