Santa Barbara Church, Santa Barbara, Iloilo
Roman Catholic church in Iloilo, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Santa Barbara Parish Church and Convent (Spanish: Iglesia y Convento de Santa Bárbara) is a Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Philippines, under the Archdiocese of Jaro. The church is considered to be the "Cradle of Independence" in Panay and in the Visayas.
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10°49′40″N 122°31′55″E | |
Location | Santa Barbara, Iloilo |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1760 |
Founder(s) | Fr. Juan Ferrer |
Dedication | St. Barbara |
Events | First Cry of Revolution against Spain outside Luzon |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Under restoration |
Heritage designation | National Historical Landmark |
Designated | 1991 |
Architectural type | Church building |
Specifications | |
Materials | Bricks |
Administration | |
Province | Jaro |
Archdiocese | Jaro |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Jose Romeo Lazo |
Priest(s) | Rt. Rev. Msgr. Sergio U. Jamoyot, H.P. |
Assistant priest(s) | Rev. Fr. Eric John Vargas |
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