About St. James Church Replica (Medjugorje)
St. James Church Replica (Medjugorje) is a Catholic church in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Built as a faithful replica of St. James Church in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, it serves as a local pilgrimage site for devotees of Our Lady of Medjugorje. The church features similar architecture to the original, with a simple facade, twin bell towers, and an open plaza, attracting visitors for prayer, Mass, and religious tourism near Bacolod City.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a Catholic pilgrimage church set in a quiet barangay area of Talisay City, featuring a replica facade modeled after St. James Church in Medjugorje with twin towers, a central entrance, and an open concrete plaza. The interior includes an altar, pews, and religious images. The surroundings are open and accessible for walking, prayer, and photography outside Mass hours. The site is used for Mass, personal prayer, and group pilgrimages.
Key highlights
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Replica architecture modeled after St. James Church in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Twin bell towers and simple facade characteristic of the original church
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Active Catholic pilgrimage site for devotees of Our Lady of Medjugorje
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Open plaza in front of the church for gatherings and outdoor activities