Milaor Church | |
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Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church | |
![]() Church facade in 2023 | |
Location in Luzon | |
13°35′46″N123°10′38″E / 13.59611°N 123.17722°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 |
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.
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]
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