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A church to call yours: Where to say ‘I do’ in the Philippines

  • Rianne Mae Soriano
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Dreaming of a church wedding? Places in the Philippines offer sacred spaces, from classic to modern, in cities like Manila, Quezon City, and many more. Discover each church’s charm, amenities, and estimated rates in this guide.

Baclayon Church (Bohol)

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Declared a National Cultural Treasure, Baclayon Church in Bohol is ideal for couples seeking a wedding with authentic, historic interiors.
Rate: Reach out via social media
F: https://www.facebook.com/baclayonparish/

Barasoain Church (Bulacan)

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A blend of Gothic, Romanesque, and Renaissance influences.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 44 794 4340
W: https://www.barasoainchurch.org/

Basilica Minore del Santo Niño (Cebu)

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Sacred, beautiful venue and one of Cebu’s most popular attractions.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: (032) 255 6697 to 99
W: https://santoninodecebubasilica.org/

Binondo Church (Manila)

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Culturally meaningful venue for couples valuing architectural heritage.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: (02) 8242 4850
W: https://rcam.org/minorbasilicaofsanlorenzoruiz/contact-us/

Calaruega Church (Batangas)

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Also known as the Transfiguration Chape, offering a retreat-like atmosphere surrounded by nature.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 921 830 4226

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral (Cebu City)

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Spanish-colonial architecture, perfect for those couples fond of history and cultural weight.
Rate: Call for inquiry
M: +63 32 253 6422 / +63 32 255 8823

Daraga Church (Albay)

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Stunning setting with views of Mayon Volcano and the sea, it is a surreal place for scenic weddings.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 969 246 1720

Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Cubao)

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It offers accessibility and convenience, located in Metro Manila.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: (02) 3413 0337 or 3412 4227, local 101, 102, or 116

Manila Cathedral (Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception)

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Ideal venue for couples fascinated by ancient structures.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: 0917 541 21
W: https://manilacathedral.com.ph/about_us

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Miagao Church (Iloilo)

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Vibrant and historic, this church has distinctive coral-stone,  Baroque structure, ideal for beauty- and history-loving couples.
Rate: Call for inquiry
M: +63 33 315 8001

Molo Church (Iloilo City)

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Rich in history with Gothic-Renaissance architecture, known as the “women’s church” for its all-female saint statues.
Rate: Call for inquiry M: +63333372258

Monte Cueva Shrine (Southern Leyte)

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It is a cave church surrounded by wooded area and cool mountain air, it offers refreshing, unique, nature-immersed setting.
Rate: Call for inquiry
M: (053) 381 2079 or (053) 570 9712

Mountain Chapel of the Holy Trinity
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Chapel at the mountains, surrounded by greenery—ideal for peaceful intimate ceremonies.
Rate: Email for inquiry
E: [email protected]

National Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus (Malacañang, Manila)

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Close to Malacañang, it is a great for convenience-focused weddings.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 2 8735 6408
W: http://www.stjudemanila.com/index.php/about-us

San Agustin Church (Manila)

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Located inside Intramuros, it is ideal for traditional Catholic weddings.
Rate: Ranges from 20, 000 – 40, 000
E: [email protected]
M: (02) 527 2746 , 63 (2) 8527-2746.

San Agustin Church (Paoay, Ilocos Norte)

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This is a famous Baroque church known for massive size and architectural grandeur—ideal for extravagant weddings.
Rate: Call for inquiry

Santa Maria Church (Ilocos Sur)

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For couples who admire historic Baroque architecture, this church is an ideal choice.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected] / [email protected]
W: https://santamariailocossur.gov.ph/

Shrine of St. Therese of the Child Jesus (Pasay City)

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This has marvelous architecture that is perfect for elegant ceremonies.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 917 610 8823
W: https://dev.therese.ph/

St. Alphonsus Mary de Liguori Parish Church (Makati)

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This gives a modern yet spiritual design and  contemporary with tradition, perfect for those couples seeking this vibe.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 2 8852 2750

St. Jerome Emiliani and Sta. Susana Parish (Alabang, Muntinlupa)

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Peaceful, perfect for intimate setting or smaller weddings near Alabang Town Center.
Rate: Starts at Php12,000.00
E: [email protected]
M: +63 977 234 4530

Taal Basilica (Batangas)

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This has Baroque structure made of coral stone with 24 classical columns. Couples would love this  grand and historic setting.
Rate: Call for inquiry
E: [email protected]
M: +63 927 540 9733

From grand historic cathedrals to serene chapels nestled in nature, the Philippines offers an incredible range of church wedding venues that cater to every couple’s vision. Whether you’re drawn to the timeless elegance of centuries-old architecture, the charm of a nature-filled sanctuary, or the clean lines of modern design, there’s a church that can bring your dream wedding ambiance to life.

Here are WE tips to help you choose the perfect church for your big day:

  1. Consider Your Personal Story.
    Choose a church that holds meaning to your relationship, perhaps it’s where you first attended Mass together, a parish in your hometown, or a place that reflects your shared faith journey.
  2. Think About Logistics.
    Take into account the church’s proximity to your reception venue, the size of its parking area, and its accessibility for elderly guests. A beautiful location should also be practical and guest-friendly.
  3. Match It With Your Wedding Theme.
    If you’re going for a classic and formal vibe, a centuries-old cathedral might be the perfect fit. For romantic or rustic themes, nature chapels with scenic backdrops work wonders. Let the church complement the story you want to tell.
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Rianne,WE's editorial associate and writer, brings her passion for weddings to life through heartfelt writing, capturing the beauty and essence of every special celebration.

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