Location: Quiapo, Manila
Category: Association/Institution/Organization
Type: Institutional marker
Status: Level II
Marker date: 1939
Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)
Marker text:
BEATERIO DE TERCIARIAS AGUSTINAS RECOLETAS
THIS BEATERIO DATES FROM 1719. THE RELIGIOUS HABIT WAS GIVEN TO THE FIRST TWO RELIGIOUS SISTERS DIONISIA AND CECILIA TALAMPAS CONSTANCIA BY THE REV. DIEGO DE SAN JOSE, O.R.S.A., ON JULY 16, 1725. THE BEATERIO BECAME A TEACHING INSTITUTION IN JUNE, 1907. THE CONGREGATIONS OF MADRES RECOLETAS IN LABREA, BRAZIL, AND CATEQUISTAS AGUSTINAS DE CRISTO REY IN KWEITEHFU, CHINA, ARE AFFILIATED WITH IT BY DECREES OF THE HOLY SEE.