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Quiapo Church (Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene) – Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Quiapo Church, also known as the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of the Black Nazarene, is a prominent and historic church located in the district of Quiapo in Manila, Philippines. Here you can find the miraculous Black Nazarene, a statue of Jesus Christ carrying the cross, and is venerated by millions of Filipino devotees. The…
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Sto. Niño de Cebu-Mactan Parish – Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines
Sto. Niño de Cebu-Mactan Parish is a church located in Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines located near the historic Mactan Shrine, and right across the modern residential and business township of The Mactan Newtown. The parish was built in 1996 and is dedicated to the Santo Niño. Its feast is celebrated on the 3rd Sunday of…
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Santuario de San Ezekiel Moreno – Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Santuario de San Ezekiel Moreno started construction in May 2011. The church is dedicated to St. Ezekiel Moreno, a Spanish Recollect who was ordained in the Philippines in 1871, and served as the parish priest of Las Piñas from 1876 to 1879. Santuario de San Ezekiel Moreno is located in the Villar Sipag Complex,…
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Chapel of San Pedro Calungsod – Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
The Chapel of San Pedro Calungsod is located in the South Road Properties (SRP) area of Cebu City, specifically inside the SM Seaside City complex. It is dedicated to San Pedro Calungsod, a Filipino Roman Catholic martyr who was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2000 and canonized by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012.…
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St. Thomas Aquinas Parish (Mangaldan Church) – Mangaldan, Pangasinan, Philippines
Mangaldan Church, formally known as the St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Church, is a Catholic church located in the town of Mangaldan in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. The church is dedicated to St. Thomas Aquinas, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the Catholic Church.
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St. Hyacinth Parish – San Jacinto, Pangasinan, Philippines
The San Jacinto Church, also known as the St. Hyacinth of Poland Parish Church, is a historic Catholic church located in San Jacinto, a municipality and ne of the oldest towns in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. The church is located along the Binalonan – Dagupan Hwy, right across the town’s public plaza and adjacent…
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Welcome to Simbyahero!
SIMBYAHERO is a photography blog that will give focus and highlight to the beautiful churches in the Philippines and around the world. I am Robert Papalid, a web developer who got interested in church photography after seeing the beautiful church structures and architecture dedicated to our faith, and our devotion to Jesus Christ and the…