'This place of worship has shaped Filipino culture and such is truly an impressive phenomenon,' says Mary Jane Louis Bolunia of the National Museum ...

The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) has declared Baclaran Church among the country’s most valuable cultural treasures. The declaration was highlighted last week with the unveiling of ...

The Baclaran Church also served as shelter for some COMELEC computer technicians who walked out during the 1986 snap elections. "'Yung pagkilala ng ating simbahan bilang isang mahalagang kayamanan ng ...

Only 200 people are allowed inside Redemptorist Church, National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, on the first Baclaran Day since the government allowed religious gatherings up to 10% of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A life-size sculpture of Jesus Christ depicted as a beggar was installed in the compound of the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, also known ...

Separate bills have been filed in the House of Representatives calling for Baclaran Church, San Sebastian Church, Quiapo Church, Plaza Miranda, and Plaza del Carmen to be declared as national ...

For Fr. Echano, Baclaran is "the quintessential expression of this." The shrine's rector estimates as many as 100,000 devotees flock to the shrine every Wednesday and there are 80,000 visitors a ...