Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church, commonly known as Milaor Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Milaor, Camarines Sur, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Libmanan.
| Milaor Church | |
|---|---|
| Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church | |
.jpg) Church facade in 2023 | |
.svg)  Milaor Church Location in Luzon .svg) Milaor Church Location in the Philippines | |
| 13°35′46.97″N 123°10′38.32″E / 13.5963806°N 123.1773111°E | |
| Location | Milaor, Camarines Sur |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Joseph |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
| Designated | 1939 |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Completed | 1740 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Libmanan |
The Franciscans built the church and completed it in 1740.[1] A belfry was added in 1840.[2]
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church a national historical landmark in 1939.[3]
Gallery
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Church interior in 2023 -
Church PHC historical marker installed in 1939
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References
edit- ^ "St. Joseph the Worker Parish Church (Milaor, Camarines Sur)". Philippine Faith and Heritage Tours. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "The Leaning Tower of Milaor". Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Church of Milaor | Registry". Retrieved March 23, 2024.
External links
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