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San Sebastian Church

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San Sebastian Church

Summary

San Sebastian Church is a Catholic parish church[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of catholic_parish_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • San Sebastian Church's religion is recorded as Latin Church[3].
  • San Sebastian Church is located in Q1075125[4].
  • San Sebastian Church is in the country of Philippines[5].
  • San Sebastian Church's image is recorded as Basílica de San Sebastián, Manila, Filipinas, 2023-08-27, DD 07.jpg[6].
  • San Sebastian Church's instance of is recorded as Catholic parish church[7].
  • San Sebastian Church's instance of is recorded as minor basilica[8].
  • San Sebastian Church's instance of is recorded as national shrine[9].
  • San Sebastian Church's architect is recorded as Genaro Palacios y Guerra[10].
  • Saint Sebastian is named after San Sebastian Church[11].
  • San Sebastian Church's architectural style is recorded as Gothic Revival[12].
  • San Sebastian Church's Commons category is recorded as Basilica of San Sebastian (Manila)[13].
  • San Sebastian Church's patron saint is recorded as Mary[14].
  • San Sebastian Church's patron saint is recorded as Saint Sebastian[15].
  • +1888-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of San Sebastian Church[16].
  • San Sebastian Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.599722222222223, 'lon': 120.9888888888889}[17].
  • San Sebastian Church's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cydrn[18].
  • San Sebastian Church's diocese is recorded as Archdiocese of Manila[19].
  • San Sebastian Church's dedicated to is recorded as Saint Sebastian[20].
  • San Sebastian Church's dedicated to is recorded as Our Lady of Mount Carmel[21].
  • San Sebastian Church's official website is recorded as https://www.rcam.org/sansebastianchurch/[22].
  • San Sebastian Church's described by source is recorded as San Sebastian Church historical marker[23].
  • San Sebastian Church's heritage designation is recorded as National Historical Landmark[24].
  • San Sebastian Church's heritage designation is recorded as National Cultural Treasure[25].
  • San Sebastian Church's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Minor Basilica of San Sebastian'}[26].
  • San Sebastian Church's date of official opening is recorded as +1891-08-15T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Personal Life

San Sebastian Church's religion is recorded as Latin Church[3].

Why It Matters

San Sebastian Church ranks in the top 2% of catholic_parish_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Mary Philippines Saint Sebastian

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . recoletosfilipinas.org. recoletosfilipinas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . recoletosfilipinas.org. recoletosfilipinas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Church of San Sebastian historical marker. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . recoletosfilipinas.org. recoletosfilipinas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Mbch331 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Christian liturgical rite → Roman Rite
    Architect → Genaro Palacios y Guerra
    Instance of → Catholic parish church, minor basilica, national shrine
    Dedicated to → Saint Sebastian, Our Lady of Mount Carmel
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P84]]: [[Q38760499]]"
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