Morong Church

Cocin Saint Jerome Parish, wanda kuma aka sani da Cocin Morong, cocin Roman Katolika ne da ke Morong, Rizal, Philippines. An gina shi a lokacin Mutanen Espanya a kasar, tare da duwatsu daga wani dutse mai suna Kay Ngaya; lemun tsami daga duwatsun dutsen Kay Maputi; da yashi da tsakuwa daga kogin Morong.
Tarihi
Garin Morong ya samo asali ne daga aikin majagaba na Franciscans Juan de Plasencia da Diego de Oropesa. Dukansu su ne ke da alhakin fara mafi yawan ayyukan garin tafkin a shekara ta 1578. Sun gina gidajen ibada (ziyarci) da ke da alaƙa da wani babban yanki don ba da damar gudanar da harkokin addini da na farar hula. Daga baya, an mayar da wannan wurin zama Pueblo de Morong kuma an mai da shi babban birnin lardin na odar Franciscan a wancan lokacin. Baras, Tanay, Pililla, Cardona, Binangonan da Teresa sune ziyarar da ke ƙarƙashin Pueblo de Morong.

Plasencia sananne ne don ƙwarensa na Tagalog kuma ana ba da lada tare da haɗa ƙamus na yare da rubuta daftarin catechism wanda daga baya aka yi amfani da shi don haɗa Doctrina Christiana (1593), littafi na farko da aka buga a Philippines.

Sai a shekara ta 1586 Morong yana da friar mai suna Blas de la Madre de Dios a matsayin ministan farko na pueblo. Ya gina cocin katako a gefen kudu na kogin, amma an ƙone shi tare da wani yanki mai yawa na pueblo a shekara ta 1612. Bayan shekaru uku, an gina sabon coci da dutse da turmi a ƙasa mai tsayi a kishiyar bankin. Kogin Morong wanda ya tabbatar da tsaronsa daga ambaliya da gobara. Ya auna varas 42 tsayinsa da faɗin varas 12, yana da ruwa guda ɗaya mai daɗaɗɗen madauwari, wanda aka gina shi ƙarƙashin jagorancin ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun Sinawa.

Cocin, wanda aka keɓe ga Saint Jerome, an kammala shi a shekara ta 1620. Ikilisiyar ta kasance ba ta canzawa sosai har zuwa 1850-53, lokacin da Máximo Rico ya ba Bartolomé Palatino, ɗan ƙasar Paete, gyara facade da gina hasumiya mai kararrawa.
Pascual, Timoteo; Guillermo, Liwayway (1978). Morong's 400 Years. Manila: UST Press.
Fr. Jose "Long" D. Gutay, OFM. "Life and Works of Fray Juan de Plasencia". Order of the Franciscan Missionaries Archives – Philippines.
 Guillermo, Liwayway (2006). Short History of the Parish and Church of Saint Jerome.

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