The Church of San Vicente de Paul was originally built as a chapel in 1883 and served as the parish church of Paco from 1898 to 1909. A concrete parish church was built in 1912 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the Vincentians and Sisters of Charity in the Philippines. The church was almost destroyed during World War II but was renovated in 2010.
History of Church Architecture: Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic HaJar Al-beltaji
This Lecture was meant to cover a quick summary of the history of churches from early Christian, Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic. IT also Reflected on a brief history of Coptic churches in Egypt.
History of Church Architecture: Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic HaJar Al-beltaji
This Lecture was meant to cover a quick summary of the history of churches from early Christian, Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic. IT also Reflected on a brief history of Coptic churches in Egypt.
San Vicente de Paul Church, Adamson University, Manila, Philippines
1.
2. The Church of San
Vicente de Paul was
originally built as a
chapel in 1883 and
used as parish church
of Paco from 1898 to
1909. The concrete
parish church was built
in 1912 to
commemorate the
fiftieth anniversary of
the arrival of the
Vicentians and Sisters
of Charity in the
Philippines.
3. This Church was totally
renovated - interior and
exterior - in 2010. This
Church was almost
razed to the ground
when the American
forces entered Manila in
1945. The Jaapanese
Army burned the interior
of the Church in
February 1945 when
their defeat was
imminent.
4. Its is established as a communion of
life.
The church established to honor Saint
Vincent de Paul for his charitable work.