During holy week, the Catholic faithful perform religious activities such as going on pilgrimages to various miraculous churches for prayer and reflections. One of the most visited during Lenten Season is the historical province of Laguna because of its old and gorgeous churches. This holy week, go on a road trip to Laguna and pay each of these churches a visit for your Lenten Visita Iglesia and station of the cross.
Here are some churches to visit if you want to do a Visita Iglesia in Laguna:
1. Saint Paul the First Hermit Cathedral in San Pablo
Address: M. Paulino St. San Pablo City, San Pablo, LagunaWebsite: http://www.dioceseofsanpablo.com
Contact Number: (049) 562-1039
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2. St. Agustine Church in Bay
Address: J. Rizal Ave. Poblacion, Bay LagunaContact Number: (049) 536-0275
3. Saint Anthony de Padua Church in Pila
"Diocesan Shrine of San Antonio de Padua"Address: Mabini St, Pila Laguna
Contact Number: (049) 559-5065 / 559-5078
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4. Immaculate Conception Church in Sta Cruz
Address: P. Guevarra Avenue, Santa Cruz, LagunaContact Number: (049) 808-1041
5. Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Pagsanjan
Address: National Highway, Poblacion Pagsanjan, LagunaContact Number: (049) 501-4121
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6. Saint Mary Magdalene Church in Magdalena
Address: Poblacion, Magdalena LagunaContact Number: (049) 503-0658
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7. Saint John the Baptist Church in Liliw
Address: Barangay Poblacion, Liliw, LagunaContact Number: (049) 563-3511
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8. Saint Bartholomew the Apostle Church in Nagcarlan
Address: Rizal St. Nagcarlan LagunaContact Number: (049) 563-1006
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9. Saint Gregory the Great Church in Majayjay
"A National Cultural Treasure"Address: F. Blumentritt St., Poblacion, Majayjay Laguna
Contact Number: (049) 573-6305
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10. Parish of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Church in Cavinti
Address: Jose P. Rizal Street, Barangay Poblacion, Cavinti LagunaContact Number: (049) 256-2094
11. Saint Sebastian the Martyr Parish Church in Lumban
Address: Poblacion, Lumban LagunaContact Number: (049) 501-4601
12. Saint John the Baptist Parish in Kalayaan
Address: Longos, Kalayaan LagunaContact Number: (049) 802-0110
13. Saint James the Apostle Church in Paete
Address: Quesada St. cor Almeda St. Paete, LagunaContact Number: (049) 557-0114
14. San Pedro de Alcantara Parish in Pakil
"Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba"Address: Tavera Street cor. TBR Pakil, Laguna
Contact Number: (049) 557-0211
Don't miss the equally beautiful Saint John the Baptist Church in Calamba, Saint Polycarp Parish Church in Cabuyao, Santa Rosa de Lima Parish Church in Santa Rosa, San Isidro Labrador Church in Calauan, Nuestra Senora de Candelaria Church in Mabitac and other churches in Laguna.
This list of churches can serve as your guide in planning a Visita Iglesia in Laguna this Lenten Season.
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SUGGESTED ROUTE:
If you're coming from southern Metro Manila, take South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) and start your Visita Iglesia in San Pablo, then go to Bay via Calauan, then proceed to Pila, Sta. Cruz and Pagsanjan. Go back to Sta. Cruz and take San Luis Road going to the town of Magdalena, from there proceed to Liliw via the Liliw-Magdalena Road. Next is Nagcarlan then proceed to Majayjay, Cavinti, Lumban, Kalayaan, Paete, and lastly, Pakil. Go back to Manila via the Manila East Road passing through the province of Rizal.
If you're coming from Quezon City and northern cities or provinces north of Manila, take the reverse route starting from Pakil Church and end at San Pablo Church. Take South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) going back to Manila.
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