Piddig Church

Piddig Church
Saint Anne Parish Church
The fully restored church seen from the church patio in 2019
Piddig Church is located in Luzon
Piddig Church
Piddig Church
Location in Luzon
Piddig Church is located in Philippines
Piddig Church
Piddig Church
Location in the Philippines
18°09′58″N 120°43′00″E / 18.166084°N 120.716679°E / 18.166084; 120.716679
LocationPiddig, Ilocos Norte
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Founded1810 (as a Parish)
DedicationSaint Anne
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleBaroque
Completed2019 (from renovation during 2014 closure)
Closed2014
Specifications
MaterialsBricks and wood
Administration
ArchdioceseNueva Segovia
DioceseLaoag
Parish1810
Clergy
ArchbishopMarlo Mendoza Peralta
Bishop(s)Renato Mayugba

Saint Anne Parish Church, commonly known as Piddig Church, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Laoag. Originally a visita of Dingras, it was raised into an independent parish in 1770.[1] In September 2014, the 200-year-old church of Saint Anne Parish in Piddig, Ilocos Norte was closed for public worship after it was deemed unsafe;[2] it reopened in 2019 after 5 years of renovation.[3]

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