page_title: Baras, Rizal
section_title: St. Joseph Parish
hierarchical_section_title: Baras, Rizal / Attractions / St. Joseph Parish
caption_attribution_description: English: Baras Church facade
context_page_description: Baras, officially the Municipality of Baras, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 69,300 people.
context_section_description: The oldest and most notable landmark in Baras is the St. Joseph Church, built by the Franciscan missionaries in 1682, the same year the town was transferred to its present site. It was completed in 1686 and was dedicated to St. Joseph, the town's patron saint. It is known for having paniki in its ceiling. The Church has been seen in well-known international and local films, TV series and commercials.
caption: St. Joseph Church
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