Jul 26 2008
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo went over to Cebu this week to inaugurate Plaza Sugbo, a newly rehabilitated square that encompasses Cebu City Hall and the Magellan’s Cross park. Hopefully this will set a precedent for more rehabilitation projects in the future that would help in the revitalization of the old district of Cebu City, commonly referred to as “downtown.” Continue Reading »
Jul 25 2008
Above: One of the side altar retablos of the church.
I found some photos of the main and side altar retablos of the Recollect church in Cebu City which was demolished in 1965 to pave way for the expansion of the Colegio de San Jose-Recoletos, now a university. Continue Reading »
Jul 15 2008
Location: St. Michael the Archangel Church, Argao, Cebu
Date and Time: 29 June 2008, 10:47 AM
An unplayable pipe organ at the St. Michael the Archangel Church in Argao, Cebu. This is the most well-preserved pipe organ in Cebu dating back to the Spanish colonial era and is also the second oldest in the country after the pipe organ of the San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila. Continue Reading »
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