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Baclayon was founded by the Jesuit priest Juan de Torres and Gabriel Sánchez in 1596, and became the oldest Christian settlement in Bohol. It was elevated as a parish in 1717 and the present coral stone church was completed in 1727. The Augustinian Recollects succeeded the Jesuits in 1768 and heavily renovated the church since then.
The history of the Baclayon Church and parish dates back to November 17, 1596 when Spanish missionaries, Fr. Juan de Torres and Fr. Gabriel Sanchez, settled in the area and established a visita.
21 Δεκ 2015 · History. The evangelization of Baclayon was started by the Jesuit priests who spread Christianity in Bohol. The first Jesuits to arrive in Baclayon were Fr. Gabriel Sanchez and Fr. Juan de Torres, who founded the Baclayon Church in 1596.
The Baclayon Church is the oldest Catholic stone church building in the Philippines. It was constructed during the Spanish occupation and the first Spanish missionaries (called doctrineros) settled in the area in the late 15th century.
Founded in 1596, Baclayon Church stands as one of the oldest churches in the Philippines. The church was initially established by Spanish Jesuit missionaries and later rebuilt using coral stones. Despite damage from the 2013 earthquake, the church has been restored, preserving its historical and cultural significance.
Baclayon Church in Bohol is a declared National Cultural Treasure and National Historic Landmark. It is one of the Philippines' oldest Catholic churches — structurally original and still with authentic materials — dating back to 1727.
1 Οκτ 2023 · Baclayon Church, also known as the Church of Immaculada Concepcion, is a historical and cultural landmark in Baclayon, Bohol, Philippines. It is one of the oldest churches in the country, with its origins dating back to the 16th century when it was built by Spanish missionaries.
