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In the late 1980s, the Boljoon Church in Cebu suffered a heartbreaking loss. Five bas-relief panels, integral to the church’s pulpit and vital to the community’s heritage, were stolen during ...
BOLJOON CHURCH CULTURAL NATIONAL NUESTRA SE PARISH SAN TOWN. BrandSpace Articles. SM Prime’s Hans Sy champions private sector role in disaster resilience at UNDRR Global Platform 2025.
CEBU CITY—The four 19th-century pulpit panels that went missing from a church in Boljoon, Cebu, in the 1980s but surfaced in February 2024 when private collectors donated these to the National ...
Enshrined in the high altar of Boljoon Church is the ancient image of Our Lady of Patrocinio, that once commanded a veneration so widespread in Southern Cebu and the neighboring islands.
Boljoon Church —PHOTOS BY EDGAR ALLAN M. SEMBRANO. Also, the result of that misunderstanding is the “out-with-the-old-and-in-with-the-new mentality” which caused the loss of church ...
In fact, the parish church complex of Boljoon was declared by the NMP as a National Cultural Treasure in 2001. Prior to that, in 1999, ...
Boljoon Church has been declared a National Historical Landmark by the National Historical Institute in 1999, and included in the list of NMP in 2001 as a National Cultural Treasure. Tirol added that ...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The four pulpit panels from the Patrocinio de Maria Parish in Boljoon, Cebu, are set to be returned to the church in March, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia announced on ...
Their resurfacing has spurred widespread calls in Cebu, especially in Boljoon, for their return to the church that was declared a National Cultural Treasure by the NMP. – Rappler.com 1 comment ...
The Municipality of Boljoon in Cebu has asked the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) to open an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the pulpit panels that were said to be stolen ...