National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Antipolo)

Philippines / Southern Tagalog / Antipolo / M. L. Quezon
 cathedral, Roman Catholic church
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Paz y Buen Viaje; Filipino: Mahal na Birhen ng Kapayapaan at Mabuting Paglalakbay), also known as Our Lady of Antipolo and the Virgin of Antipolo (Filipino: Virgen ng Antipolo), is a seventeenth-century Roman Catholic wooden image of the Blessed Virgin Mary as venerated in the Philippines. This Black Madonna is enshrined in Antipolo Cathedral in the Sierra Madre mountains east of Metro Manila.

In 2022, Our Lady of Antipolo's shrine was declared by the Vatican as the first ever international shrine in the Philippines. It is the third such shrine in Asia and the 11th in the world. It is also the first Marian international shrine in Asia.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Peace_and_Good_Voyage
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Coordinates:   14°35'15"N   121°10'35"E

Comments

  • patron sainth of the seafarer.and im one of them.
  • I love this Church!
  • I have such fond memories of this church. I practically grew up around it, having spent 9 years in the school located behind it.
  • greatest church for
  • your definitely right...our lady of peace rules
  • I have been to visit the church 7 years ago, I am planning to visit again this year,I have experienced, the maternal protection and guidance of the blessed virgin Mary,and I am proud and happy for my catholic upbringing and so on.... ."It is a treasure"
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