maria parish church conception virgin mary parish church commonly known roman_catholic_church municipality philippines jurisdiction founded jesuit priest oldest christian settlement elevated parish present coral stone church completed succeeded heavily renovated church church declared national cultural treasure philippines churches included collective group philippines magnitude earthquake struck parts church building sustained major damage history planted seed christianity request mother island father mission superior november father father came time catholic chapel existing inside elevated parish present stone church constructed finished expelled country immediately succeeded late year spiritual needs people renovations church administration father father father church saved destruction brought american soldiers exchange food water second world war church suffered damages later restored independent parishes respectively survived damages eventually restored church heavily damaged earthquake struck october historical cultural declared philippines declared july considered addition philippines collective group philippines churches eastern total destruction removed nominated site features church built coral stones cross shaped church crossing wall original roof replaced iron church complex strategically located facing sea originally defensive stone walls removed 1870s school building built coral stones middle 19th century wood stone market built facade original facade oriented southwest located built stone church built facade simply designed upper half hidden extended choir houses pipe organ way blue tiles connects facade added extension facade inscription based year construction facade invisible church renovations religious images dated found joseph child jesus niche conception central niche like facade walls church simply decorated icons angels head wings interiors church entrance flanked arcade leading entrance choir images saints found right left respectively floor inside lower ground outside new floor wood particularly installed later replaced brick tiles reddish paintings wooden panels commissioned father found inside church ascension lord doorway portraits portrait belonging set church museum fourth portrait lost paintings garden commissioned father currently housed manila works art murals replaced tin sheets present church ceilings ceiling paintings original work seen portions crossing walls originally adorned wooden images commissioned father later replaced european images baroque pulpit 1870s located right church facing altar connected convent private area guests visiting priests silver sanctuary lamp dated additional details added hanged crossing altar church mayor central major mayor inscription jesuit motto gave idea left church altar altar center seen maybe originally jesuit logo contains 18th 19th century images level center middle level conception center lowest level silver added altar altar ceiling painting depicting supper spanish inscription dedicated virgin mary gospel altar located left hand facing altar consecrated santo joining statue holy child 19th century images level smaller housing 19th century image saint mary located left gospel opposite altar right houses early 19th century image lady central niche joining image smaller built right houses image main niche octagonal connected near altar saint mary gospel constructed inside earlier image font unusual built housing glass coffin los central niche located near large room called storage room church decorations room connected convent main stores church wooden inside carries heart symbol order motifs doors leading similar doors jesuit church built time left extension living quarters expanded proper father typical floor coral stones egg white mixed plaster second floor light materials like bamboo convent serves priest house church ecclesiastical museum structures convent jesuit built remnants old fortification convent processes egg yolk unused egg construction building fingers church bell tower left unfinished expelled country succeeded completed detached structure church connected addition coral stones relief inscription date tower finished father san trinidad administration original bells father terms seventh bell church museum bell given newly founded parish chapel near separate rectangular chapel built road chapel leads cemetery stone fences middle cemetery stone chapel earthquake largest earthquakes hit struck island october center earthquake near centuries old churches including seven churches declared damaged church sustained major damage collapsed bell tower diocese plans restore churches destroyed earthquake government agencies pre restoration works currently going
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