Ibaan Church

Ibaan Church
Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of Saint James the Greater
  • Parokya at Pang-Arsidiyosesis na Dambana ng Santiago Apostol (Filipino)
  • Simbahan ng Ibaan (Filipino)
The church in February 2024
Ibaan Church
Location in Luzon
Ibaan Church
Location in the Philippines
13°49′08″N 121°07′58″E / 13.819019°N 121.132820°E / 13.819019; 121.132820
LocationIbaan, Batangas
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
Religious instituteOblates of St. Joseph
History
Former name(s)Saint James the Greater Parish
Status
Founded1832
Founder(s)Fr. Manuel Grijalbo O.S.A
DedicationJames the Greater
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleNeo-classic
Groundbreaking1853
Completed1869
Specifications
Number of towers2
Number of spires3
MaterialsAdobe stone, cement
Administration
ArchdioceseLipa
DeanerySaint Joseph the Patriarch
ParishSaint James the Greater
Clergy
RectorAllen Vic B. Cartagena
Vicar(s)Regie Piad
Assistant priest(s)Carl Andrew Patricio

The Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of Saint James the Greater, commonly known as Ibaan Church, is a Roman Catholic shrine and parish church in the municipality of Ibaan, Batangas in the Philippines. Known for its Easter traditions of Bati and Dagit, the church was founded in 1817 while the current structure was built from 1853 to 1869.

The church is under the Oblates of Saint Joseph and under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Lipa.