St. Anne Parish (Magarao)

Saint Anne Parish, more commonly known as the "Church of Magarao" of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres was established on 1750. The Parish Fiesta is celebrated every 26th day of July

The ecclesiastical administration of Magarao belonged to Canaman until 1750. The first church was destroyed by the earthquakes of 1811. The second provisional church built of bamboo and nipa thatch lasted until 1826. Starting that year the present church was completed in 1849. The church and convent,which were seriously damaged by the earthquake in March 1887, were repaired by the Rev. Vicente Rojo and the Rev. Higinio Del Alamo, O.F.M. (1939)

Significance

St. Anne Parish Church is a Level II heritage church declared by the Philippines Historical Committee and a historical marker was installed in 1939.

Schedule:

MASS SCHEDULE
https://www.archdioceseofcaceres.org/schedule-of-masses
Monday – Saturday
6:00am
Sunday
6:00am – Parish Church
7:30am – Parish Church
9:00am – Brgy. Carangcang
4:30pm – Parish Church
6:00pm – Brgy. Bell

Photos

Photos: Jurryboncodin, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons; Archdiocese of Caceres
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