AGTALIN SHRINE
PILAR,CAPIZ
Get amazed by a gigantic statue of the Virgin Mary at the Agtalin Shrine. Located in the municipality of Pilar, the religious icon is considered the tallest in the country at 80 feet tall. The International Marian Research Institute listed the Agtalin Shrine as a premier pilgrimage site. It is believed that some faithful with incurable diseases were healed by praying at the shrine.Amazingly, it nestled on top of the hill, confirming human sentiments.
Found realizing started through the efforts of the Agtalin development Foundation and numerous private citizens. In 1991, construction began with the help of an engineer, a sculpture, volunteer laborers, the difficult terrain, heavy equipment and human labor just kept on working.It was in 21 July 1993 when finally, the beautiful 85-feet statue was blessed by Bishop Onesimo Geordoncillo of Capiz, and then Parish Priest of Dulangan, Rev. Fr. Domingo Deocampo.The Statue considered the highest Marian Statue in Asia, has found a beautiful place in the province of Capiz.
Found realizing started through the efforts of the Agtalin development Foundation and numerous private citizens. In 1991, construction began with the help of an engineer, a sculpture, volunteer laborers, the difficult terrain, heavy equipment and human labor just kept on working.It was in 21 July 1993 when finally, the beautiful 85-feet statue was blessed by Bishop Onesimo Geordoncillo of Capiz, and then Parish Priest of Dulangan, Rev. Fr. Domingo Deocampo.The Statue considered the highest Marian Statue in Asia, has found a beautiful place in the province of Capiz.
AGTALIN SHRINE
PILAR,CAPIZ
This is the picture of mama Mary of Agtalin Shrine in Pilar province of Capiz. Pilar is 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. Agtalin Shrine- Is located in the province of Capiz , at the place of Paradise of Brgy. Dulangan in municipality of Pilar ,Capiz.The miraculous medal statue of mama Mary. The blessed mother is standing above the chapel. AGTALIN SRINE is located in the top of the hill. The Miraculous Medal Statue of Mama Mary. They have a mass in first Saturday of the month. Even though it is so tired before you look the whole body of Mama Mary but still other people they tried their best, yet because they have a good miracle for their dream, blessings and good health. The Blessed Mother is standing above the church. Thousands of devotes visit the Agtalin Shrine every first Saturday of the month to honorthe Blessed Virgin Mary and for the healing Mass/Prayer for the sick.
