In 1965, during the fourth centenary of the Christianization of the Philippines, Pope Paul VI elevated the church to the rank of minor basilica; it remains under the care of the Order of St. Augustine.
Pope Paul VI elevated the church to the rank of minor basilica. This was during the fourth centenary of the Christianization of the Philippines. This was in 1965. It remains under the care of the Order of St. Augustine. This is in 1965.