Milaor Church

Milaor Church, also known as Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Milaor, Camarines Sur, Philippines. The Franciscans built the church and completed it in 1740.[1] A belfry was added in 1840.[2]

Milaor Church
Saint Joseph the Worker Parish Church
The church's facade
13°35′46.97″N 123°10′38.32″E
LocationMilaor, Camarines Sur
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusParish church
DedicationJoseph
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationNational Historical Landmark
Designated1939
Architectural typeChurch building
Completed1740 (1740)
Administration
DioceseLibmanan

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines declared the church a national historical landmark in 1939.[3]

References

  1. "St. Joseph the Worker Parish Church (Milaor, Camarines Sur)". Philippine Faith and Heritage Tours. Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  2. "The Leaning Tower of Milaor". Retrieved 2024-03-23.
  3. "Church of Milaor | Registry". Retrieved 2024-03-23.


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