, of which there have been 1,810 worldwide as of 2019.
Badoc Basilica
Badoc Basilica in 2013 |
The basilica homes the Virgin Milagrosa statue of the Virgin Mary. It’s devoted to John the Baptist and has the title of a minor basilica since 2018. It was constructed within the seventeenth century within the Baroque model.
Church based: 1714
Declared as a basilica: 2018
Location: Brgy Soriano Avenue, Badoc, Ilocos Norte
Binondo Church
Binondo Church |
The unique constructing was destroyed in 1762 by British bombardment. A brand new granite church was accomplished on the identical website in 1852 nonetheless it was drastically broken through the Second World Struggle, with solely the western façade and the octagonal belfry surviving.
Church based: 1596
Declared as a basilica: July 23, 1992
Location: 1006 Plaza Lorenzo Ruiz, Binondo, 1006 Metro Manila
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Batangas Metropolis)
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception |
On February 13, 1945, the church was declared a minor basilica of the Immaculate Conception. The declaration was made upon the request of Lipa’s bishop, Alfredo Verzosa. On January 16, 2022, the Basilica was additionally declared because the Archdiocesan Shrine of Santo Niño de Batangan.
Church based: 1578 (first momentary church), 1857 current church
Declared as a basilica: February 13, 1945
Location: M.H.Del Pilar, Poblacion, Batangas
Malolos Cathedral
Manaoag Church
The Minor Basilica of Our Girl of the Rosary of Manaoag, situated on high of a hill within the city, has been canonically affiliated with the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Main in Rome since June 2011.
Manaoag Church |
The parish encompassing Manaoag and the encircling cities is run by the Order of Preachers beneath the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan. It was formally declared a Basilica in 2015.
Among the miracles attributed to Our Girl of Manaoag are depicted in murals contained in the church’s transepts and nave. The Paschal Chapel beside the south flank of the church has icons of the Black Nazarene much like that of the Quiapo Church, the Santo Entierro (Useless Christ), and different statues of the Virgin Mary.
Church based: 1600s by the Augustinians as Santa Monica Chapel, established by Captain Gaspar de Gamboa in 1720
Declared as a basilica: February 2015
Location: Milo St, Manaoag, Pangasinan
Manila Cathedral
It’s devoted to the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary because the Patroness of the nation. The cathedral serves because the episcopal seat of the Archbishop of Manila. On April 27, 1981, Pope John Paul II issued papal bull Quod Ipsum designating the cathedral as a minor basilica by his personal Motu Proprio.
Church based: 1571
Declared as a basilica: April 27, 1981
Location: Cabildo, 132 Beaterio St, Intramuros, Manila
Orani Church
Church based: April 21, 1714 as an impartial parish
Declared as a basilica: September 5, 2019
Location: QFVH+794, Orani, Bataan
Basilica Minore of Our Girl of Charity
Agoo Basilica |
It’s the seat of the Santa Monica Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union beneath the Vicariate of St. Francis Xavier (Vicar Forane Raul S. Panay). The diocese of San Fernando La Union is a part of the territory of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia.
Church based: 1578
Declared as a basilica: July 15, 1982
Location: Poblacion, Agoo, La Union
Basilica of Our Girl of Piat
The Basilica Minore of Our Girl of Piat is likely one of the Minor Basilicas within the Philippines.
Church based:
Declared as a basilica: June 22, 1999
Location: QFPJ+R28, Basilica Minore of Our Girl of Piat Rd, Piat, Cagayan
Peñafrancia Basilica
Peñafrancia Basilica |
It is likely one of the largest Marian pilgrimage websites in Asia. The icon of Our Girl of Peñafrancia is enshrined on this sanctuary. Rev. Fr. Rodel Cajot is the current Rector of the Basilica, having been appointed in 2011. It’s the solely basilica within the Bicol Area and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres.
Church based: Could 22, 1982
Declared as a basilica: Could 22, 1985
Location: Balatas Highway, Naga, 4400 Camarines Sur
Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Santa Maria)
Church based: 1793
Declared as a basilica: November 27, 2021
Location: RX97+R72, Santa Maria, 3022 Bulacan
Quiapo Church
Quiapo Church |
The basilica is known house for the Black Nazarene, a darkish statue of Jesus Christ stated to be miraculous. The basilica is beneath the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Manila and its present rector is Rev. Fr. Rufino C. Sescon, Jr.
Church based: 1586
Declared as a basilica: December 11, 1987
Location: 391, Quiapo, Manila, 1001 Metro Manila
San Sebastian Church (Manila)
The Minor Basilica of San Sebastian, higher often known as San Sebastian Church or San Sebastian Basilica is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Manila, Philippines. It’s the church of the Parish of San Sebastian, and in addition a Shrine of Nuestra Senora del Monte Carmelo, or Our Girl of Mount Carmel.
Minor Basilica of San Sebastian |
Accomplished in 1891, San Sebastian Church is famous for its structure. An instance of the Gothic Revival structure within the Philippines, it’s the solely metal constructing church within the Philippines. It was designated as a Nationwide Historic Landmark in 1973 and as a Nationwide Cultural Treasure in 2011.
Church based: 1621 first church was constructed, 1891 the current church was accomplished
Declared as a basilica: June 24, 1890
Location: Pasaje del Carmen St, Quiapo, Manila, 1001 Metro Manila
Basilica del Santo Niño
Basílica Menor del Santo Niño de Cebú |
It’s the oldest Roman Catholic church within the nation, allegedly constructed on the spot the place the picture of the Santo Niño de Cebú was discovered through the expedition of Miguel López de Legazpi.
This picture of the Little one Jesus is identical offered by Ferdinand Magellan to the chief consort of Rajah Humabon on the event of their royal Baptism to Roman Catholicism on 14 April 1521. The picture was discovered by a soldier named Juan de Camuz forty years later, preserved in a wood field, after Legazpi had razed a neighborhood village.
When Pope Paul VI made the church a basilica in 1965, he declared it to be “the image of the beginning and development of Christianity within the Philippines.” The current constructing was accomplished from 1739–1740, and was designated by the Holy See because the “Mom and Head of all Church buildings within the Philippines”.
Church based: April 28, 1565
Declared as a basilica: 1965
Location: Pilgrim’s Heart, Osmeña Blvd, Cebu Metropolis, 6000 Cebu
Basilica Minore de Santuario de San Pedro Bautista
The Basilica Menor de San Pedro Bautista (Minor Basilica of Saint Pedro Bautista), also referred to as the San Francisco del Monte Church is a parish church within the San Francisco del Monte district of Quezon Metropolis, within the Philippines.
Basilica Minore de Santuario de San Pedro Bautista |
It is likely one of the oldest church buildings within the nation having based in 1590. The church is devoted to its founder Padre Pedro Bautista (Peter Baptist), a Spanish missionary from Ávila, Spain, one of many 26 Christians martyred in Japan in 1597.
Church based: 1590 (sub-parish)
Declared as a basilica: July 9, 2020
Location: 69 San Pedro Bautista, San Francisco del Monte, Quezon Metropolis, 1104 Metro Manila
Sinait Basilica
Church based: 1574
Declared as a basilica: September 10, 2021
Location: VF85+638, Sinait, Ilocos Sur
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Taal Basilica
Church based: 1572
Declared as a basilica: December 8, 1954
Taguig Church
Saint Anne Parish Church |
Church based: 1587
Declared as a basilica: July 26, 2022
Location: 41 Liwayway Avenue, Santa Ana, Taguig
Tayabas Basilica
Facade of Tayabas Basilica |
The church is the biggest within the province of Quezon; and is constructed within the form of a key. Locals typically discuss with the church as Susi ng Tayabas (“The Key of Tayabas”). The church’s 103-metre (338-foot) aisle additionally has the longest nave amongst Spanish colonial period church buildings within the Philippines.
Church based: 1585
Declared as a basilica: October 18, 1988
Location: Lopez Jaena Avenue, Tayabas, 4327 Quezon
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