St. Michael the Archangel Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Pamplona, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
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History
The pueblo was created in 1817. It began as a settlement along the banks in the western board of the Bicol River. It was in the old days called Patong and renamed Pamplona after the hometown of a Spanish soldier in Pamplona, Navarro in Basque, Spain. The town center was moved to the present location as it was accessible to Manila-Bicol railroad.
The church was established in 1885.
Architecture
The churchyard has a garden and the image of the Holy Family. By the entrance is a portico supported by column on plinths. On its gable is the name and address of the parish as well as the image of the patron striking the devil with a sword. The entrance is flanked with arch windows. The facade is embellished with pilasters and moldings. The pediment is hollowed with three arch windows and is topped with a cross. The bell tower, which also shows the patron standing upright with a spear in one hand and a shield in the other, is in the epistle side.
Celebration
The feast of St. Michael the Archangel is May 8.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Pamplona, Camarines Sur from October 28, 2024 to November 3, 2024. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Pamplona.
Monday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Tuesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Wednesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Thursday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Friday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Saturday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Sunday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
- 8:00-9:00 AM
Church information
Details | |
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Name | St. Michael the Archangel Church in Pamplona, Camarines Sur |
Address | Zone 2, St. Michael Street., Poblacion, Pamplona, Camarines Sur, 4416 |
Country | Philippines |
Contact | (054) 255-3330 |
ejay.orlina24@gmail.com | |
web.facebook.com | |
Religion | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1885 |
Age | 139 years |
Status | Parish |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caceres |
Diocese | Diocese of Libmanan |
Vicariate | St. Michael the Archangel Vicariate |
Patron | St. Michael the Archangel |
Feast day | May 8 |
Architecture | |
Tower | 1 |
Nearby Churches
- Nuestra Señora del Buen Consejo Mission Station in Caranan, Pasacao, Camarines Sur
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission Station in Lupi, San Fernando, Camarines Sur
- St. Benedict of Nursia Mission Station in Tambo, Pamplona, Camarines Sur
- St. John the Baptist Church in San Fernando, Camarines Sur
- St. Rose of Lima Church in Pasacao, Camarines Sur
References
- Parish Priests and Administrators. Diocese of Libmanan. Retrieved July 9, 2024
- Executive Summary. Commission on Audit. Retrieved July 9, 2024
- History. Municipality of Pamplona. Retrieved July 9, 2024