Milaor Church

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Milaor Church
Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church
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Church facade in 2023
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Milaor Church
Location in Luzon
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Milaor Church
Location in the Philippines
13°35′46″N123°10′38″E / 13.59611°N 123.17722°E / 13.59611; 123.17722
Location Milaor, Camarines Sur
Country Philippines
Denomination Roman Catholic
History
Status Parish church
Dedication Joseph
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationNational Historical Landmark
Designated1939
Architectural type Church building
Completed1740;286 years ago (1740)
Administration
Diocese Libmanan

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.

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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]

References

  1. ↑ "St. Joseph the Worker Parish Church (Milaor, Camarines Sur)". Philippine Faith and Heritage Tours. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  2. ↑ "The Leaning Tower of Milaor" . Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Church of Milaor | Registry" . Retrieved March 23, 2024.


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