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Saint Joseph the Patriarch Parish Church (Aguilar)

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town's pastoral needs. It was through the efforts of Fr. Vela that the first convent of Aguilar was built. Fr. Juan Vela did not stay long in Aguilar because the inhabitants promised to contribute to make up the difference between 500 401 tribute in order to have their own curate. In 1808, it was finally granted spiritual independence when it was assigned its own Parish Priest in the person of Fr. Bernardo Torre.
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in 1846. The church was blessed on July 4, 1853. The bell tower was completed in 1875. Initial construction began by Father Fraga was monitored by Father Ramon Dalmau and Father Francisco Treserra. The church and convent was finished during Father Pedro Villanova's term and was inaugurated on June 4,
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The creation of the settlement as a parish did not accompany its founding as a municipality. Aguilar did not have its own resident priest at once. It awaited the availability of Dominican personnel; pending the arrival of its own Parish Priest, Fr. Juan Vela of the Parish of Salasa, took care of the
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work of the church, with the help of master carpenter Cenon. From 1866 to 1878, Father Agustin Gallego painted the church, built the main altar and the ceiling, and finished the construction of the bell tower. Two bells were bought for the church, during 1866 and 1877. The ceiling was completed in
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The parish of St. Joseph the Patriarch in Aguilar belonged to the Diocese of Nueva Segovia from its foundation as a parish in 1808, until May 19, 1928, when the Diocese of Lingayen was created with Bishop Leon Maria Guerrero as the first Bishop. On June 28, 1985, the parish was transferred to the
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It was through the effort of Fr. Bernardo Torre that the first church of Aguilar was built. However, the construction of the more enduring concrete church and tower was begun by Fr. Benito Sanchez Fraga in 1846. The concrete church was the first to be finished. It was solemnly blessed on July 4,
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church. Father Juan A. del Manzano laid the foundation of the present convent in 1832 which was continued by Father Nicolas Fuentes. The convent was finished during the term of Father Benito Sanchez Fraga. He later laid down the foundation of the present church and
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During the 3-year stay of Fr. Vicente Ystigui as the curate of Aguilar (1872–1874), he built a concrete school for young women (1872), he built a brick wall around the Catholic cemetery (1873) and he constructed the High altar of the church (1874).
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which were finished in two years. In 1808, the curate was granted with spiritual independence. In 1809, Father Bernardo Pons began the construction of the
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The church's complex also consists of a concrete school for young women, built in 1872, and a perimeter brick wall around a Catholic
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to the second level – giving an impression of a huge triangular pediment with the first level forming as the
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roofing. Father Victor Herrero repaired the bell tower which was destroyed by the earthquake of 1892.
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1867. In 1879, Father Victoriano Garcia Cianothe ordered the roofing of the church to be changed from
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1853. The church tower was completed much later in 1875 during the tenure of Fr. Juan Cordova.
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newly created Diocese of Alaminos, with Bishop Jesus A. Cabrera as the first bishop.
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Philippine architecture during the pre-Spanish and Spanish periods
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alternate with depressed three-centered arched door and windows.
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Saint Joseph the Patriarch Parish Church, Aguilar, Pangasinan
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Aguilar Church is located in Luzon
Luzon
Aguilar Church is located in Philippines
15°53′18″N 120°14′20″E / 15.8883°N 120.239°E / 15.8883; 120.239
Aguilar, Pangasinan
Philippines
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Parish church
Dedication
Saint Joseph the Patriarch
Architect(s)
Church building
Style
Baroque architecture
Groundbreaking
Archdiocese
Lingayen-Dagupan
Diocese
Alaminos
Archbishop
Socrates B. Villegas
Bishop(s)
Ricardo L. Baccay
Priest(s)
Jeremiah Ofo-ob
Assistant priest(s)
Fr. Darren

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