Lalloc-Tocolana

Location: Lal-lo Church, Real Street, Lal-lo, Cagayan

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Building, House of worship

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: 1939

Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)

Marker text:

LALLOC–TOCOLANA

SITE OF THE FORMER CHURCH OF TOCOLANA. IN FORMER TIMES LALLOC HAD THREE PARISHES: THE PARISH OF THE CATHEDRAL WAS SERVED BY THE SECULAR CLERGY UP TO 1788, THE PARISH OF BAGUMBAYAN WAS ENTRUSTED TO THE DOMINICANS BY BISHOP DIEGO DE SORIA IN 1613, AND THE PARISH OF TOCOLANA WAS COMPLETELY ADMINISTERED BY THE DOMINICANS. IN THE DOMINICAN HOSPITAL OF TOCOLANA, THE REV. FRANCISCO DE CAPILLAS, O.P. MINISTERED TO THE SPIRITUAL AND CORPORAL NEEDS OF THE NATIVES OF CAGAYAN.