Question

Regarded as one of the most visited old churches in the Philippines, this church serves as one of the major churches in the province of Albay. It is also known as Our Lady of the gate Parish Church and was established in by a group of Franciscan priests. The church was made mostly of volcanic stones and its massive structure with belfry on one side and convent on the other side was built based on a Baroque-Rococo structure with Spanish influence. In 1854, the church was then dedicated to the new patron, the Nuestra Senora De La Porteria. The church was then dedicated to the new patron, the Nuesta Senora de la Porteria.The church was then used by the Japanese as their HQ and was damaged during the war in 1945. It was reconstructed in 1971 to 1973 and they made sure that the unscathed stones still exists and renovated only the damaged areas.

This Church is also called:
a. Albay Church
b. Cagsawa Church
c. Daraga Church
d. Barcelona Church

Answer 1

The church in question is known as Our Lady of the Gate Parish Church or Nuestra Señora De La Porteria. It was established by Franciscan priests and is located in Albay, Philippines. The church was constructed with volcanic stones in a Baroque-Rococo style with Spanish influence and served as a Japanese headquarters during World War II.

Step-by-step explanation:

The church in question is Regarded as one of the most visited old churches in the Philippines and is also known as Our Lady of the Gate Parish Church or the Nuestra Señora De La Porteria. It was established by a group of Franciscan priests and is located in the province of Albay. It is a major church in the province and was constructed with volcanic stones in a Baroque-Rococo style with Spanish influence.

The church served as a Japanese headquarters during World War II and was damaged during the war. It was reconstructed between 1971 and 1973, with the damaged areas being renovated while the unscathed stones were preserved. This church is also commonly referred to as the Daraga Church.