Divine Mercy Shrine (Misamis Oriental)
- Divine Mercy Shrine (Misamis Oriental)
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The Divine Mercy Shrine in Misamis Oriental, Phillipines is located in Divine Mercy Hills, overlooking Macajalar Bay on the Mindanao island, southern part of the Philippines.[1][2]
The nine-hectare land for the Shrine was purchased for a nominal amount and the shrine was constructed by donations.[3] The shrine was completed in 2008 and is noted for having a 50-foot statue of the Divine Mercy Jesus. It serves as a pilgrimage site for Divine Mercy devotees.[1]
Sources
- ^ a b BusinessWeek Mindanao 26 August 2011: "DIVINE MERCY SHRINE in Misamis Oriental celebrates Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary" [1]
- ^ CBCP News (Catholic Bishops Conference of the Phillipines) March 28, 2008: "Divine Mercy Sunday in Mindanao" [2]
- ^ SunStar, Cagayan de Oro August 4, 2011: "For the Glory of God" by Guerrero A. Adaza [3]
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The 50 foot statue of Divine Mercy at the shrine.
