Pinaglabanan Church
Saint John the Baptist Parish (colloquially, Pinaglabanan Church; Filipino: Parokya ng San Juan Bautista; Spanish: Parroquia de San Juan Bautista del Pinaglabanan) is a 19th-century Roman Catholic church in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Manila.
| Saint John the Baptist Parish | |
|---|---|
| St. John the Baptist Parish | |
| Pinaglabanan Church | |
The church's eastern façade and Centennial Belfry in 2013 | |
| 14°36′18″N 121°01′41″E | |
| Location | 140 Pinaglabanan Street, Barangay Pedro Cruz, San Juan, Metro Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | http://sjbppinaglabanan.com |
| History | |
| Founded | 15 July 1894 |
| Founder(s) | Rev. Fr. Roman Pérez, OFM |
| Dedication | John the Baptist |
| Cult(s) present | Our Lady of Perpetual Help John the Baptist |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Cultural Property |
| Designated | 1974 |
| Architect(s) | Luis Arellano |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Style | Neo-Romanesque |
| Groundbreaking | 1896 |
| Specifications | |
| Number of spires | 1 |
| Bells | 1 |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Manila |
| Deanery | St. John the Baptist |
| Parish | St. John the Baptist |
| Clergy | |
| Dean | Jerome R. Secillano |
| Priest(s) | Vicente D. Bauson |
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