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Heritage Features: The Loboc church is decorated with carvings of cherubs, the Papal tiara and emblems of the Jesuit. It has two facades: the Jesuit-built Baroque façade decorated with unfinished medallions depicting saints and the Neoclassical portico added by the Recollects.
The church is built along the banks of the Loboc River. The coral stone church follows a cruciform plan, with a sunken pyramidal roof on its crossing. As a church built by the Jesuits, exterior walls of the church have the Jesuit insignia and icons of an angel's wing and head.
Sep 10, 2023 · Loboc Church, also known as the Church of San Pedro, is the second oldest church in the province of Bohol. The Jesuits established the church as a parish after the town of Baclayon. The church has a rich history and tradition dates back to the Spanish colonial period.
Jan 28, 2024 · Loboc Church is a popular tourist attraction in Bohol, showcasing the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Discover the Charm of Loboc Ancestral Houses. Alongside the Loboc Church, Loboc is also home to several well-preserved ancestral houses that offer a glimpse into the region’s past.
May 23, 2021 · Loboc Church. Photo from National Museum Bohol. Seven and a half years after a devastating earthquake destroyed the centuries-old Loboc Church in Bohol, the pilgrimage site has reopened its doors to parishioners after a successful restoration project.
Oct 28, 2020 · The San Pedro Apostol Parish, otherwise known as Loboc Church, is one of the churches in the province that was severely damaged by the quake. It is home to the world-famous Loboc Children's Choir and is located near one of the most popular tourist sites in Bohol, the Loboc River.
Loboc Church or the Church of San Pedro is the second oldest church in the province of Bohol, having been established by the Jesuits as a parish after the town of Baclayon.
