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Paoay Church
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Location
Resources
Paoay Church
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Founding
Events
Was it Catholic?
Augustinian Missionaries in 1604
Began construction in 1694
The huge belltower = observation post for Katipuneros in the late 1800s
Founders were Augustinians
Served as a status symbol for the locals
Completed in 1704
Considered Roman Catholic
Later used as a resistance fort in World War ll
Followers and named after St. Augustine
Architecture
Earthquake Baroque, Gothic, and Oriental
Resistance to earthquakes and natural calamities
24 carved buttresses
Saint
Relics/Shrines
Designer
Paoay Church's detached bell tower
St. Augustine of Hippo represents the Paoay Church
Augustinian friars
Preserved Spanish pulpit
Born= November 13, 354
Led by Father Antonio Estavillo
Feast Day= August 28th
A wonderfully lit altar