Location: Pasig Cathedral, A. Luna Street cor. Caruncho Avenue, Pasig City
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: House of Worship
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker date: 1937
Installed by: Historical Research and Markers Committee
Marker text:
CHURCH OF PASIG
THE FIRST CATHOLIC MISSIONARY OF PASIG WAS REV. ALONSO DE ALVARADO, COMPANION OF VILLALOBOS IN HIS EXPEDITION IN MOLUCCAS. THE FIRST CHURCH WAS BUILT IN 1575. THE PRESENT ONE WAS USED BY THE BRITISH FOR MILITARY PURPOSES IN THEIR CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE MILITARY FORCES OF SIMON DE ANDA Y SALAZAR.
