Parish Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi
The Parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Meycauayan, Bulacan is the oldest parish in Meycauayan and it is also its largest parish, with an estimated population of about 80,000 parishioners. It is also the vicarial seat of the vicariate of St. Francis of Assisi in the Diocese of Malolos.
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