Our Lady of Peñafrancia Shrine

13°38′04″N 123°11′44″E / 13.63439°N 123.19557°E / 13.63439; 123.19557LocationNaga CityCountryPhilippinesDenominationRoman CatholicHistoryStatusParish church and shrineDedicationOur Lady of PenafranciaConsecrated1759ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Isidro ArevaloArchitectural typeChurch buildingStyleBaroqueGroundbreaking1742Completed1750AdministrationArchdioceseCaceresClergyArchbishopRolando Joven Tria TironaPriest(s)Fr. Andrew Recepcion^[1][2]Pastor(s)Rev. Fr. Felipe B. Culvera III

Our Lady of Peñafrancia Shrine and Parish is a Roman Catholic church in the Philippines, located in Naga City. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Caceres. The church was formerly the home of the image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, before the Peñafrancia Basilica was constructed.^[3][4][5] Our Lady of Peñafrancia is one of East Asia's greatest sites of Christian pilgrimage.^{[citation needed]}

The parish church is also the location of the Plaza Miguel Robles de Covarrubias, where the Traslacion procession of Our Lady of Peñafrancia begins, opening the Peñafrancia Festival.^{[citation needed]}

Gallery

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  Church PHC historical marker
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  The Monument of Padre Miguel Robles de Covarrubias
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  Church interior in 2011
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  Church altar

References

External links

• Media related to Peñafrancia Shrine (Naga City, Camarines Sur) at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• Our Lady of Peñafrancia Shrine on Facebook
• Official Site of the Archdiocese of Caceres