It a group of Catholic churches in a compound with a huge statue of Jesus being constructed at the lower side of the compound. There are 3 official chapels dedicated to saints, marriages and baptism are held in the chapels on the top of the small hill. The place is popular during holy week. People from all over visit to perform the station of the cross. They have statues in different areas of the garden replicating the passion of Christ. There are parking spaces in and out of side the compound. It just needs to add benches so people with disability could sit and rest while attending ceremonies or performing the station of the cross. Additional toilets will be an added advantage as the one suggested for use is on top of the stairs. It's difficult for PWD's and seniors to climb up the stairs. Overall it's a great place to visit and spend...
Read moreOne of the best/famous churches in the Philippines. At the back of the church is a model of Calvary with life-sized statues of the Stations of the Cross. The Guadalupe Chapel at the church basement where the picture of Our Lady is enthroned with its flowing water that many pilgrims consider healing. The Rosary Hill, Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes where people can pray for good health, the Grotto of the Resurrection for long as they hear the water gush from the falls, the Saint Faustina Hall, an auditorium where Sunday Masses are held due to the large population of devotees in the shrine. The Shrine offers the Little Poland Museum that feature depictions of the house and basement where Pope John Paul II lived, the Chapel where Faustina Kowalska had a vision of the Divine Mercy and the prison cell of Maximillian Kolbe where he...
Read moreA truly peaceful and sacred place for prayer and reflection. The National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy offers a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for pilgrims and visitors seeking spiritual renewal. The church’s architecture is beautiful, and the well-maintained grounds include a Way of the Cross, a Rosary Hill, and a chapel dedicated to infants, adding to the depth of the experience.
Masses are solemn and uplifting, with inspiring homilies that resonate with the faithful. The Divine Mercy statue is a breathtaking sight, serving as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion. Despite the number of visitors, the place remains orderly and peaceful.
A must-visit for those looking to deepen their faith or simply find a quiet place to pray. Highly...
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