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Mariveles Church | |
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Diocesan Shrine and Parish Church of Saint Nicholas Tolentine | |
Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Parish Church | |
![]() Church facade in 2023 | |
Location in Luzon | |
14°26′06″N 120°29′08″E / 14.434939°N 120.485523°E | |
Location | Mariveles, Bataan |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Diocesan shrine Parish church |
Founded | 1729 |
Dedication | Nicholas of Tolentino |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Church building |
Administration | |
Division | Vicariate of St. Michael the Archangel |
Province | San Fernando |
Metropolis | San Fernando |
Archdiocese | San Fernando |
Diocese | Balanga |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Florentino G. Lavarias |
Bishop(s) | Sede Vacante |
Priest(s) | Regin L. Tenorio |
The Diocesan Shrine and Parish Church of Saint Nicholas Tolentine, commonly known as Mariveles Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines. The church is dedicated to the Italian saint Nicholas of Tolentino. The Augustinian Recollects missionaries constructed the first church in 1729. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Balanga (Vicariate of St. Michael the Archangel). Since June 5, 2023, Fr. Regin L. Tenorio is the Rector and Parish Priest of the church.
The parish church's feast day is September 10 and Catholic population is 36,282.[1][2][3][4][5]
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