San Miguel Arcangel de Bacoor & Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario de Bacoor - The Patrons and Protectors of Bacoor, Cavite
Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario and San Miguel Arcangel de Bacoor In the historic city of Bacoor, Cavite, there lies one of the oldest landmarks of the area - the Parish of St. Michael the Archangel which also played a key role in our history were one of the GOMBURZA priests, Fr. Mariano Gomez once administered the parish. In this parish, there were two esteemed patrons of the people of Bacoor that became their protectors and silent witnesses to the town's history- San Miguel Arcangel de Bacoor and Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario de Bacoor. The visage of the two patrons The image of San Miguel Arcangel de Bacoor is that of a de tallado wooden image of St. Michael the Archangel sporting a wig, wearing his armor with his metal breastplate, wings and a soldier's hat with feathers which akin those of colonial depictions of St. Michael the Archangel in Mexico (where his cult is well known due to a reported apparition there) and other Latin American countries. The