Parish of San Nicholas de Tolentino (Lambunao, Iloilo)

July 8, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Churches, Northern Iloilo

facade of the lambunao catholic church

facade of the lambunao catholic church

Long before 1745, Augustinian priests have already established a small chapelĀ  at Malunod, however, due to the mysterious death of the parish priest, Spanish authorities recommended the house of worship to be transferred elsewhere. It was decided that the new church be built near the Lambunao creek. Read more

Parish of La Immaculada Concepcion (Calinog, Iloilo)

July 8, 2009 by chucha  
Filed under Churches, Northern Iloilo

the facade of the calinog church

the facade of the calinog church

Baroque in style, the church was built in 1874. Each entrance of the lower level is topped by a rose window with the same size. The first building is made of light materials were replaced with stones in 1874 by Fr. Cresencio Bravo. There is one main nave and a transept measuring 76 meters long and 17 meters wide. Read more