Pateros Church
Coordinates: 14°32′42.5″N 121°04′01.9″E / 14.545139°N 121.067194°E
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San Roque Parish Church Diocesan Shrine of Saint Martha | |
| Location | B. Morcilla St., Pateros, Metro Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Founded | August 16, 1815 |
| Founder(s) | Fray Andres Vehil |
| Dedication | St. Roch |
| Consecrated | August 16, 1815 |
| Relics held | St. Roch and St. Martha |
| Events | 200 years anniversary |
| Past bishop(s) | Bishop-Emeritus Francisco San Diego D.D. |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Fray Santos Gomez Marañon |
| Style | Baroque |
| Groundbreaking | July 1, 1815 |
| Completed | August 16, 1815 |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Stones |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Pasig |
| Province | Pasig |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Bishop Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara |
| Priest(s) | Rev. Fr. Roy M. Rosales |
| Assistant priest | Rev. Fr. Anwar Adona, Fr. Dexter Sescon and Fr. Laudemer Gapaz |
Pateros Church, also known as the San Roque Parish Church, is a Roman Catholic church under the order of the Augustinians located in the municipality of Pateros, Metro Manila, Philippines.
History
Founded after the division of Pateros to Pasig by Fray Andres Vehil. The one year preparation for its bicentennial celebration started on August 16, 2014 by opening the Jubilee door with the plenary indulgence and papal blessing of Pope Francis by Bishop Mylo Hubert C. Vergara D.D. with Rev. Fr. Roy M. Rosales and its guest priests in cooperation with Mayor Joey Medina.
Architecture
The plan was created by Fray Santos Gomez Marañon and completed on July 1, 1815 to start the construction.
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