Church of Los Baños
Location:
Los Baños, Laguna (Region IV-A)
Category:
Buildings/Structures
Type: House of Worship
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date:
Unknown
CHURCH OF LOS BAÑOS
HOSPITAL CHAPEL DEDICATED TO OUR LADY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION USED IN THE ABSENCE OF A CHURCH FROM 1613 TO 1727, DESTROYED BY FIRE, CHAPEL WAS REPLACED BY A CHURCH STRUCTURE MADE OF BAMBOO AND NIPA. CHURCH OF STONE ON ITS PRESENT SITE ERECTED I ABOUT 1790 UNDER THE DIRECTION OF FR. DOMINGO MATEO, CONSTRUCTION OF BELFRY SACRISTY AND TILE ROOFING SUPERVISED BY FR. MANUEL AMAT, 1852; CONVENT AND TOWER DESTROYED BY EARTHQUAKE, 1863; REPAIRS MADE DURING THE ADMINISTRATION OF FRS. MANUEL RODRIGUEZ AND GILBERTO MARTIN, 1880.
