Basilica church, Magellan’s Cross pavilion are national cultural treasures, not Sto. Niño statue

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Augustinian friars of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu on Thursday, April 15 clarified that the church and the neighboring Pavilion of the Magellan's

The Basilica Minore del Santo Niño. CDN Digital photo | Brian J. Ochoa

Priests on Thursday issued a statement on the media, stating that the National Cultural Treasures recognition from the government was given to the church and the Pavillion of the Magellan’s Cross, not the image of Señor Sto. Niño.Marker declaring the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu as a National Cultural Treasure

“The Sto. Niño image did not receive the designation of NCT contrary to the reports released to the public preceding and subsequent of the declaration of April 14, 2021,” it added. The National Cultural Treasure is the highest recognition in terms of heritage value from the government.

 

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