San Sebastian Cathedral Centennial Belfry
The San Sebastian Cathedral Centennial Belfry in Bacolod City was constructed by the Sugarlandia Lions Club of Bacolod. The bell was mounted on the cathedral towers in the year 1879 and due to storms and fires the bell was lowered down during the towers reconstruction in the year 1969. In 1976 the centuries old bells were moved at the right side of the churchyard yard after it has marked its 100 years.
San Sebastian Cathedral Centennial Belfry
Constructed by Sugarlandia Lions Club of Bacolod. Inaugurated July 31, 1976. the Cathedral Centennial year; Large Bell (1,543.5 kls, costing Php 1,245.00) donated 1866 by Fr. Mariano Avila, Bacolod Parish Priest, 1863-1871. Small bell (761kgs) Installed 1890 by fr. Mauricio Ferrero, recollect parish priest of bacolod, 1871-1910; These mounted on cathedral towers, 1879; warned Bacolod of Revolution, November 5,1898, storms and fires; lowered during cathedral towers reconstruction, 1969


















1Beejing
wrote on 24 August 2009 at 13:25
Woot! Thank you for visiting my site. Ooops, care to exchange links!? Let me know.
Cheers!
2mee-i
wrote on 25 August 2009 at 10:29
is this where you got your sugarlandia’s bus name? :p
3AudreyRose
wrote on 25 August 2009 at 16:37
Nope. We had the business first before they come up with it
hehehe… Negros is the biggest sugar exporter in the country and kahit saan ata ka tumingin sugarcane field makikita mo kaya tinawag syang Sugarlandia
the land of sugar whehehe…