San Nicolas Church (Dimiao)

San Nicolas Church
San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church
Dimiao Church
Church facade in 2023
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9°36′19″N 124°09′41″E / 9.60524°N 124.16135°E / 9.60524; 124.16135
Location	Dimiao, Bohol
Country	Philippines
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Architecture
Heritage designation	National Cultural Treasures
Architectural type	Church building
Administration
Province	Cebu
Archdiocese	Cebu
Diocese	Tagbilaran

San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church, commonly known as Dimiao Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Dimiao, Bohol, Philippines.^[1] It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Tagbilaran.

Built between 1797 and 1815, the church exhibits characteristics of Baroque architecture with Muslim influence.^[2] The church complex is recognized by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines as a National Cultural Treasure.^[3]

The church was damaged by the 2013 Bohol earthquake.^[1]^[4]^{[needs update]}

References

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^ ^a ^b Reyes, Shiela (April 13, 2017). "Historical Bohol churches over 3 years since earthquake". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
^ Chiu, Rey Anthony (October 10, 2023). "Dimiao opts for eco-tourism boosting revenue generation". Philippine Information Agency. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
^ "Minor Basilica of San Sebastian now a national cultural treasure: report". ABS-CBN News. December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
^ "Spain, Vatican may help restore churches". The Philippine Star. October 19, 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2023.

External links

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Media related to Dimiao Church at Wikimedia Commons
San Nicolas Church on Facebook

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Tagbilaran

Dioecesis Tagbilaranus

Territories

Western Bohol (Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Batuan, Bilar, Calape, Catigbian, Clarin, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Dimiao, Garcia Hernandez, Lila, Loay, Loboc, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sagbayan, San Isidro, Sevilla, Sikatuna, Tagbilaran, Tubigon, Valencia)

Ordinaries

Julio Rosales
Manuel Mascariñas
Onesimo Gordoncillo
Felix S. Zafra
Leopoldo Tumulak
Leonardo Y. Medroso
Alberto S. Uy

Cathedral

Diocesan Shrine and Cathedral-Parish of Saint Joseph the Worker

Shrines

Diocesan	Dauis Loboc Loon Maribojoc

Parishes

Vicariate of St. Joseph The Worker	St. Joseph the Worker Our Lady of Lourdes Barangay Sang Birhen Shrine St. Vincent Ferrer St. Ignatius of Loyola St. Jude Thaddeus Shrine St. Anthony of Padua
Vicariate of Immaculate Heart of Mary	Immaculate Heart of Mary Our Lady of Guadalupe Birhen sa Barangay Santa Cruz Most Holy Trinity San Roque St. Isidore the Farmer St. Anthony of Padua
Vicariate of The Holy Child	Holy Infant (Valencia, Bohol) Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (Lila, Bohol) St. Isidore the Farmer (Garcia Hernandez) St. John the Baptist (Garcia Hernandez) St. Nicholas Tolentine (Dimiao)
Vicariate of Assumption of Our Lady	The Assumption of Our Lady Shrine (Dauis) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Dauis) Immaculate Conception (Baclayon) St. Augustine (Panglao, Bohol) Santa Monica (Albuquerque, Bohol) Nuestra Señora del Villar (Corella, Bohol)
Vicariate of Our Lady of Light	Our Lady of Light (Loon, Bohol) Holy Cross (Maribojoc) St. Isidore the Farmer Quasi-Parish (Maribojoc) Mary Help of Christians (Loon, Bohol) Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (Antequera, Bohol) San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila (Loon, Bohol) Holy Cross (Loon, Bohol) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Loon, Bohol)
Vicariate of Our Lady of Mount Carmel	Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Balilihan) Immaculate Conception (Catigbian) Santo Niño (Catigbian) Santo Niño (Balilihan) Santo Niño (Cortes, Bohol) Nuestra Señora de La Paz Y Buen Viaje (Cortes, Bohol)
Vicariate of Saint Peter the Apostle	Saint Peter the Apostle (Loboc) Saint James the Greater (Batuan, Bohol) Saint Isidore the Farmer (Bilar, Bohol) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Sevilla, Bohol) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Loboc) St. Anthony of Padua (Sikatuna, Bohol) Immaculate Conception (Loay, Bohol) Most Holy Trinity (Loay, Bohol)
Vicariate of Saint Vincent Ferrer	Saint Vincent (Calape) Our Lady of Fatima (Calape) Saint Augustine (Sagbayan) St. Isidore the Farmer (San Isidro, Bohol) Saint Isidore the Farmer (Tubigon) Saint Michael the Archangel (Clarin, Bohol) St. John of the Cross (Tubigon) St. Joseph the Worker (Clarin, Bohol) Holy Cross (Tubigon)

Images

Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion de Dauis

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Diocese of Talibon	Alicia Anda Bien Unido Buenavista Candijay Carmen Dagohoy Danao Duero Guindulman Inabanga Jagna Jetage Mabini Pilar President Garcia San Miguel Sierra Bullones Talibon Trinidad Ubay

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