Roman Catholic church in Iloilo, Philippines
Church in Iloilo, Philippines
The Saint Augustine Catholic Parish Church , commonly known as Dumangas Church , is a
Roman Catholic
church located in
Dumangas ,
Iloilo . The church is considered as the first and oldest Roman Catholic church in
Western Visayas . The
National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) declared it a national landmark in 1983.
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History
Founded in 1572, the church was burned down in 1628. It was reconstructed but was destroyed by an earthquake in 1787. The church was rebuilt in 1887 and was completed in 1896.
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[2] It has a Gothic Byzantine architectural style, and is made of red bricks and coral stones.
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[3] NHCP in 1983 declared the church as a national historical landmark.
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Church interior in 2023
References
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"Simbahan ng Dumangas" . National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures (in Filipino).
National Historical Commission of the Philippines . Archived from
the original on February 29, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024 . One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain .
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d Ladrido, R. C. (April 4, 2023).
"Iloilo's Heritage Churches: Sweat, Blood, and Faith" . VERA Files . Retrieved January 23, 2024 .
^ Sornito, Ime (April 17, 2019).
"Check out Iloilo's iconic churches" . Panay News . Retrieved January 23, 2024 .
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Vicariate of St. Andrew
St. Jerome (Dueñas, Iloilo)
St. William (Passi, Iloilo)
St. Joseph (San Enrique, Iloilo)
Mary, Help of Christians (San Enrique, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Passi, Iloilo)
Vicariate of St. Barnabas
St. Teresa of Avila (Carles, Iloilo)
St. Anne (Balasan)
St. Vincent Ferrer (Batad, Iloilo)
Queen of the Most Holy Rosary (Estancia, Iloilo)
Vicariate of St. Bartholomew
St. John the Baptist (Jordan, Guimaras)
St. Michael the Archangel (Jordan, Guimaras)
St. Vincent Ferrer (Nueva Valencia)
Our Lady of Lourdes (Sibunag)
Most Holy Name of Jesus (Buenavista, Guimaras)
St. Isidore the Worker (Buenavista, Guimaras)
St. Joseph (San Lorenzo, Guimaras)
Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross (Iloilo City)
Vicariate of St. James the Greater
St. John the Baptist (Sara, Iloilo)
San Nicholas De Tolentino (Ajuy, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Fatima (Ajuy, Iloilo)
The Holy Child (Lemery, Iloilo)
St. Vincent Ferrer (San Dionisio, Iloilo)
Immaculate Conception (Concepcion, Iloilo)
Vicariate of St. John
Immaculate Conception (Oton)
Sta. Monica (Oton)
St. John of Sahagun (Tigbauan)
San Pedro Calungsod (Tigbauan)
San Lorenzo Ruiz (Tigbauan)
St. Nicholas of Tolentino (Guimbal)
St. John the Baptist (Igbaras)
St. Anthony Abbot (Tubungan)
Vicariate of St. Jude Thaddeus Vicariate of St. Matthew
St. Nicholas of Tolentine (Lambunao)
St. Isidore the Farmer (Lambunao)
Patronage of St. Joseph (Lambunao)
The Immaculate Conception (Calinog)
Sto. Nino (Calinog)
Conversion of St. Paul (Bingawan)
Vicariate of St. Matthias
Patronage of St. Joseph (Pototan)
Our Lady of Guadalupe (Pototan)
Sto. Rosario (Pototan)
The Holy Child (Pototan)
Our Lady of Lourdes (Pototan)
Our Lady of the Pillar (Mina, Iloilo)
St. John the Baptist (Dingle, Iloilo)
St. Isidore (Zarraga)
Vicariate of St. Paul
Santa Ana (Iloilo City)
The Holy Name of Jesus (Iloilo City)
San Jose Obrero (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of the Assumption (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of Fatima (Iloilo City)
Sta. Teresita Del Nino Jesus (Iloilo City)
Immaculate Conception (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Iloilo City)
San Jose Placer (Iloilo City)
Sta. Maria Chinese-Filipino (Iloilo City)
Vicariate of St. Peter
Nuestra Senora De La Candelaria (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of Fatima (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of Montserrat (Iloilo City)
Nuestra Senora Del Pilar (Iloilo City)
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Iloilo City)
St. Lorenzo Ruiz (Iloilo City)
Espousal of Our Lady (Iloilo City)
St. Vincent Ferrer (Leganes, Iloilo)
Sta. Monica (Pavia, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Iloilo City)
St. Joseph the Worker (Iloilo City)
Spousal of Mary and Joseph (Iloilo City)
San Agustin Chapel (Iloilo City)
Vicariate of Sts. Philip and James Vicariate of St. Simon the Zealot
St. Julian of Cuenca (Janiuay)
St. John the Baptist (Badiangan)
Vicariate of St. Thomas
Sta. Barbara (Sta. Barbara, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Fatima (Sta. Barbara, Iloilo)
San Nicolas de Tolentino (Cabatuan, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Candles (Cabatuan, Iloilo)
St. James the Greater (Maasin, Iloilo)
St. Martin de Porres (Maasin, Iloilo)
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (New Lucena)
Vicariate of Sts. Titus and Timothy
St. Michael the Archangel (San Miguel, Iloilo)
St. Thomas of Villanueva (Alimodian)
St. Catherine of Alexandria (Leon, Iloilo)
The Holy Child (Leon, Iloilo)
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