TY - ADVS ED - Ayala Museum Research Team TI - Plaridel Church KW - Catholic churches KW - Plaridel, Bulacan KW - 1971 KW - amrt KW - architecture KW - augustinian missions KW - bell towers KW - bulacan KW - church facades KW - luzon KW - moorish-influenced architecture KW - plaridel KW - santiago apostol KW - st. james the apostle N1 - Plaridel became an independent parish in 1605, placed under the supervision of the Augustinians. Santiago Apostol or Saint James the Apostle was named patron saint of the parish. Its facade features Moorish ornamentation, the semi-circular pediment being the most prominent. (Source: Angels in Stone, Fr. Pedro Galende, O.S.A., 1996) YYY; With prints UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Midsize/CH/CH00253a.jpg UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Thumb/CH/CH00253a.jpg UR - http://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=CH00253 ER -