Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy
The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Mercy (Filipino: Diyosesanong Dambana at Parokya ng Ina ng Awa; Spanish: Santuario Diocesano y Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Merced) is a Roman Catholic church under the Diocese of Novaliches. It is the oldest parish in the diocese, established in 1856 by the Augustinian missionaries from Spain. This church was originally under the Archdiocese of Manila when it was established on September 24, 1856, by then Manila Archbishop José Julián de Aranguren. Since then, this parish had become an established landmark in the Novaliches area, witnessing the historical development of this district. It is located along Quirino Highway, Barangay Sta. Monica, Novaliches, Quezon City. The current rector and parish priest is Rev. Fr. Jose Peregrino V. Tomas. The annual feast day of the church is September 24.
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Quirino Highway, Gayson City
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Our Lady of Mercy Church
Quirino Highway
1100 Gayson City (5th District)
Philippines
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