Pan-ay Church, Capiz


Sta. Monica Parish Church in Pan-ay, Capiz is one of the oldest Churches in the Philippines. It houses the "Dakong Lingganay" (Big Bell), the biggest bell in Asia weighing 10,400 kilograms and measures 7feet in diameter by 5feet in height. It took seventy sacks of coins from the town people to make this bell. 





"Soy la vos de Dios que llevarey  ensalzare desde el principio hasta fin de este Pueblo de Panay para que los fieles de Jesus vengan a esta casa de Dios a recibir las gracias celestiales" meaning "I am God's voice which shall echo and praise from one end to the other town of Panay , so that the faithful followers of Christ may come to this house of God and receive the heavenly graces"





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