Jimenez Church

Jimenez Church
Saint John the Baptist Parish Church
San Juan Bautista Parish Church
Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista (Spanish)
Church facade in 2015
Jimenez Church
Location in Mindanao
Jimenez Church
Location in the Philippines
8°20′04″N 123°50′22″E / 8.334495°N 123.839324°E / 8.334495; 123.839324
LocationMisamis Occidental
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusParish church
Founded1829
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationNational Cultural treasure
Designated2001
Architect(s)Father Roque Azcona
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleBaroque and Renaissance
Groundbreaking1862
CompletedLate 1880s
Specifications
MaterialsCoral stone, sand, gravel, cement, steel
Administration
ArchdioceseOzamis
Clergy
ArchbishopMartin Jumoad

Saint John the Baptist Parish Church, commonly known as Jimenez Church, is a late-19th century, Baroque Roman Catholic church located at Brgy. Poblacion, Jimenez, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. The parish church, under the patronage of Saint John the Baptist, is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Ozamis. The church was declared a National Cultural Treasure of the Philippines in 2001.