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Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Batangas City)

Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica
Minor Basilica and Parish of the Immaculate Conception
Archdiocesan Shrine of Santo Niño ng Batangan
  • Basílica Menor de la Inmaculada Concepción (Spanish)
  • Basilika Menor ng Kalinislinisang Paglilihi at Arkidiyosesanong Dambana ni Santo Niño ng Batangan (Filipino)
Basilica facade in March 2024
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica is located in Luzon
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica
Location in Luzon
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica is located in Philippines
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica
Immaculate Conception Minor Basilica
Location in the Philippines
13°45′15″N 121°03′33″E / 13.754073°N 121.059227°E / 13.754073; 121.059227
LocationBatangas City, Batangas
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusMinor Basilica
Founded1614
DedicationImmaculate Conception
ConsecratedFebruary 2, 1857[1]
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleNeo-classical
Groundbreaking1851
CompletedFebruary 2, 1857[1]
Specifications
Length71.35 m (234.1 ft)
Width14.27 m (46.8 ft)
Number of domes1
Number of towers1
MaterialsAdobe and wood
Administration
ProvinceLipa
MetropolisLipa
ArchdioceseLipa
DeaneryImmaculate Conception[2]
Clergy
RectorAngel Marcelo M. Pastor

The Minor Basilica and Parish of the Immaculate Conception, alternatively known as the Archdiocesan Shrine of Santo Niño de Batangan, is a minor basilica in Batangas City, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Lipa. It was made an independent parish in 1614 under the advocation of the Immaculate Conception.[3] It is one of the oldest churches in Batangas.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Batangas City, Batangas, Philippines". GCatholic.org. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Galende, Pedro G. (1987). Angels in Stone: Architecture of the Augustinian Churches in the Philippines (1st ed.). Manila: G. A. Formoso. pp. 80–83.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference earthquake was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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