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The Basílica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebú, alternatively known as the Minor Basilica of the Holy Child and simply the Santo Niño Basilica, is a minor basilica in Cebu City in the Philippines that was founded in 1565 by Fray Andrés de Urdaneta and Fray Diego de Herrera.
Welcome to the official website of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu, the home of the original and oldest religious relic in the Philippines in honor to the Holy Child Jesus.
Basilica Minore Del Sto. Niño is the oldest Catholic Church in Cebu. The church houses the image of the Sto. Niño, the city’s patron, who represents Jesus as a Holy Child. It is also a place for prayer and pilgrimage to a large number of people each year, making it one of the most popular attractions in Cebu.
But the Basilica del Santo Niño is still the “center of pilgrimages, the symbol of faith of the Filipino people,” the place where “the birth and socio-political development of our nation” started.
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Jun 23, 2024 · The Basilica Minore del Santo Nino, Located in Cebu City, Philippines, is a must-visit for anyone interested in history, culture, and religion. This church is not only the oldest Roman Catholic church in the country but also holds deep significance for many Filipinos.
The Señor Santo Niño de Cebú is a Catholic title of the Child Jesus associated with a religious image of the Christ Child [1] widely venerated as miraculous by Filipino Catholics.
Cebu's holiest church houses a revered Flemish statuette of the Christ child (Santo Niño) that dates to Magellan's time. The church is no stranger to…
Jul 31, 2016 · The restoration of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu was one of the 16 projects facilitated by NHCP in Cebu province in 2015.
May 25, 2024 · Nestled in the heart of Cebu City, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño holds a rich history that dates back to the early 16th century. Built on the site where an image of the Santo Niño was found by Spanish explorers, it is considered as one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.
