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Paschal Baylón (24 May 1540 – 15 May 1592) was a Spanish Roman Catholic lay professed religious of the Order of Friars Minor.He served as a shepherd alongside his father in his childhood and adolescence, but desired to enter the religious life.
There are eight automated turning bells, of about 6,000 kg (13,000 lb) of total weight without accessories and located all of them in the East Tower, are distributed on two floors and their religious names are: Santísimo Sacramento, San Pascual, Virgen de Gracia, Virgen Purísima, Virgen del Rosario, San Francisco de Asís, San Pedro de ...
San Pascualito (also known as San Pascualito Muerte and El Rey San Pascual) is a folk saint associated with Saint Paschal Baylon and venerated in Guatemala and the Mexican state of Chiapas. He is called "King of the Graveyard." [1] His veneration is associated with the curing of disease, and is related to the Latin American cult of death.
The San Pascual Baylón Parish and National Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Immaculada Concepcion de Salambao, commonly known as Obando Church, [1] [2] is a Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of Obando in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Malolos.
In 1736, it was sold to the Discalced Friars Minor of San Pietro d'Alcantara. Between 1736 and 1739, it was rebuilt by the architect Giuseppe Sardi. [2] The friars dedicated the church to the Spanish priest, Pasquale or Pascual Baylón, but were obliged to retain the original dedication as well. Canonized in 1690, Baylon was the patron of cooks ...
During the 18th century, the Franciscan missionaries built the town church and introduced the veneration of Saint Paschal Baylon. His surname, Baylon, was taken to mean "one who likes dancing", ultimately derived from Spanish bailar ("to dance"). Like St. Clare, the saint also became a patron invoked for fertility, wealth and abundance.
The kindergarten level was also opened during that time. The merging of the boys and girls departments only lasted for seven years. The two departments separated during the school year 1982-1983. A college department was later opened in June 1985, leading to the change of name from St. Pascual Institution to Colegio de San Pascual Baylon.
San Pascual may refer to: Paschal Baylón, a Spanish friar and saint in the Roman Catholic Church; San Pascual, Batangas in the Philippines; San Pascual, Masbate in the Philippines; San Pascual, Ávila in Castile and León, Spain; San Pascual (Madrid), a ward of Ciudad Lineal district, Madrid, Spain