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The Intramuros Grand Marian Procession commonly known as IGMP is an annual religious procession that takes place in honor of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.This event takes place every First Sunday of December at the Plaza de Roma at the facade of the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila.
The cathedral crypt is the resting place for former Archbishops of Manila and other prelates, whose corpses are located underneath the church complex and accessible by a stairway to the right of the altar: [63] Michael J. O'Doherty, [63] the last foreign archbishop of Manila; Gabriel M. Reyes, [63] the first Filipino archbishop of Manila
According to early Spanish historical records Las Anales de la Catedral de Manila (English: The Annals of the Manila Cathedral), the first Marian procession held in Intramuros began on December 8, 1619, and lasted for fifteen days. Throughout the centuries of Spanish colonial rule, the practice varied between the days when the procession was held.
Plaza de Roma, also known as Plaza Roma, is one of three major public squares in Intramuros, Manila.It is bounded by Andres Soriano Avenue (formerly Calle Aduana) to the north, Cabildo Street to the east, Santo Tomas Street to the south, and General Antonio Luna Street (formerly Calle Real del Palacio) to the west.
Date/Time Dimensions User Comment 2015-06-23 05:26: 3648×2736× (4409966 bytes) Patrickroque01 {{Information |Description = Front view of The Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila as of April 2015. |Source = Taken using my camera with model DSC-HX5V |Date = 2015-04-03 |Author = Patrick Roque |other_versions = }}
The statue was first enshrined in Manila Cathedral inside the citadel of Intramuros until 1606, when the first shrine compound was built on the current site. Called La Hermita ("the Hermitage") because of a Mexican hermit who lived in the area, [ 5 ] the shrine was originally made of bamboo , nipa , and molave wood.
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designed and built by jesuit priest antonio sedeÑo from 1586 to 1587, it is one of the oldest stone fortifications in intramuros. began as a circular fort called nuestra seÑora de guia. renovated in 1593 to join the walls of the city. fort fell in disrepair and in 1614, construction began for a new baluarte which was completed between 1653 ...