Divine Mercy Shrine | |
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National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy | |
Pambansáng Dambana at Parokya ng Banal na Awa (Filipino) | |
14°46′43″N 120°58′29″E / 14.77868°N 120.97462°E | |
Location | Brgy. Sta. Rosa 1, Marilao, Bulacan |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | nationalshrineofthedivinemercy |
History | |
Status | Parish Church and National Shrine |
Founder(s) | Vicente Robles |
Dedication | Divine Mercy |
Consecrated | November 30, 1994 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Church building |
Style | Modern |
Groundbreaking | April 26, 1992 |
Completed | November 29, 1994 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sand, gravel, cement, mortar and steel |
Administration | |
Province | Manila |
Archdiocese | Manila |
Diocese | Malolos |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Jose Lazaro Fuerte Advincula Jr. |
Bishop(s) | Dennis Cabanada Villarojo |
Priest(s) | Sede vacante |
Assistant priest(s) | Romeo S. Sasi Lou Salvador Jess A. De Silva Caloocan Bishop Emeritus, Reverend Deogracias Soriano Iñiguez, Jr., D.D.[a] (Guest Bishop) |
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The National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Divine Mercy in Marilao, Bulacan, the Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Malolos. It was elevated to the status of National Shrine by Archbishop Orlando Quevedo of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines. The first Mass was held at the site on February 2, 1992, the Feast of the Presentation.[1] Monsignor Ranilo Santos Trillana, PC, EV, was its Rector and parish priest until he succumbed to prostate cancer on September 11, 2024.[2][b]
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