Immaculate Conception Church is a Roman Catholic and Marian church located in Concepcion, Iloilo, Philippines.
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History
The old name of Concepcion was Bacjawan owing from the abundance of the bacjaw tree. Some accounts stated that it was organized into a town by 1855 or through a Royal Decree issued on February 22, 1872. Its name was changed after the daughter of its first gobernardorcillo, Felizardo Azucena, in 1895.
Architecture
Plinths and lower level of the front wall are of tiled stone. Two winged figures are found by the gardens that flank the portico and the arch entrance portal. The facade have arch glass windows, and on the pediment is the niche of the patroness. It is surmounted by a ringed cross.
Celebration
The feast day of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is December 8.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Immaculate Conception Church in Concepcion, Iloilo from December 2, 2024 to December 8, 2024. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Concepcion.
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Immaculate Conception Church in Concepcion, Iloilo |
| Address | Concepcion, Iloilo 5013 |
| Country | Philippines |
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| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Status | Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of St. James the Great |
| Patron | Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception |
| Feast day | December 8 |
Nearby Churches
- Holy Child Church in Lemery, Iloilo
- Our Lady of Fatima Church in Culasi, Ajuy, Iloilo
- Saint Vincent Ferrer Church in San Dionisio, Iloilo
- San Nicolas de Tolentino Church in Ajuy, Iloilo
- St. John the Baptist Church in Sara, Iloilo
References
- Vicariate and Parishes. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro. Retrieved December 10, 2023
- Paul Dumol, PhD, Grace Concepcion, PhD, and E.J. Ofilada (August 15, 2020). Research Update: Foundation Dates for “The Pueblos of Panay”. Center for Research and Communication. Retrieved December 10, 2023