Location: Agoo, La Union
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: House of worship
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date: 1982
Installed By: National Historical Institute (NHI)

BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF CHARITY

LOCATED IN LA UNION’S OLDEST TOWN, AGOO. PARISH AND TOWN FOUNDED IN 1578 BY FRANCISCAN FRS. JUAN BAUTISTA LUCARELLI AND SEBASTIAN DE BAEZA. ORIGINAL CHURCH IN BARANGAY NAGRUGCAN. IMPROVED BY AUGUSTINIAN FR. SATURNINO FRANCO; BELFRY BUILT BY FRS. CASIMIRO MELGOSA AND AQUILINO GARCIA. ALL DESTROYED BY 1892 EARTHQUAKE.

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