The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) is set to discuss with Cebu church officials the conditions that would be included in an agreement on the return of the panels of Boljoon church.
The National Museum of the Philippines is set to discuss with Cebu church officials the conditions that would be included in an agreement on the return of the panels of Boljoon church.
Their illegal removal constitutes a sacrilege. They should never have been treated, then or now, as mere artworks for exhibition in museums, much less for private appreciation by the collectors who purchased them. For these panels are considered in the ecclesial rite as tools of evangelization," he said.
Archdiocese Of Cebu Boljoon Church Panels
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