National Shrine of the Divine Mercy (Philippines)
| Divine Mercy Shrine | ||
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| Groundbreaking | 1992 | |
| Completed | 1994 | |
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| Materials | Sand, gravel, cement, mortar and steel | |
| Administration | ||
| Province | Manila | |
| Archdiocese | Manila | |
| Diocese | Malolos | |
| Clergy | ||
| Archbishop | Jose Lazaro Fuerte Advincula Jr. | |
| Bishop(s) | Dennis Cabanada Villarojo | |
| Priest(s) | Ranilo S. Trillana | |
| Assistant priest(s) | Romeo S. Sasi Lou Salvador Jess A. De Silva Most Rev. Deogracias Iniguez, DD (Guest Bishop) | |
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The National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy (
Feast of the Presentation.[2]
Features
The Guadalupe Chapel in the church’s basement has a replica of the tilmahtli bearing Our Lady of Guadalupe, near which is flowing water many pilgrims collect as they consider it miraculous.
Behind the church is a Calvary with life-sized statues of the Stations of the Cross. Nearby are the Rosary Hill; the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes where people can pray for good health; and the Grotto of the Resurrection.
The Saint Faustina Hall is an auditorium where Masses are also held to accommodate any overflow of pilgrims in the main church.
The Little Poland Museum has replicas of the house and basement where later
martyred
in 1941.
See also
References
- ^ Balabao, Dino (4 April 2012). "Visita Iglesia not about sightseeing, Church official tells pilgrims". Philstar.com. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ sparksph (2022-08-12). "Divine Mercy Statue in Marilao Bulacan". Suroy.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-13.
External links
Media related to National Shrine of The Divine Mercy, Philippines at Wikimedia Commons
