Our Lady of The Abandoned Parish

Our Lady Of The Abandoned Parish

Coordinates: 14°22′30″N 121°32′46″E / 14.3750°N 121.546°E / 14.3750; 121.546

Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned
(Dambana ng Ina ng mga Walang Mag-Ampon)
Basic information
Location J.P. Rizal cor. V. Gomez Sts., Barangay Sta. Elena, Marikina City, Philippines
Affiliation Roman Catholic
Year consecrated 1690
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Diocesan (Antipolo)
Leadership Bishop Francisco M. de Leon, Parish Priest
Architectural description
Architectural type Baroque Church
Architectural style Baroque
Completed 1572
Materials Adobe, Sand, gravel, cement, mortar and steel

The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned, also known as Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados or Ina ng mga Walang Mag-Ampon, Marikina City, is a Roman Catholic church and the home of an image of the Virgin Mary venerated locally, which has received Papal recognition.

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