via Cebu Daily News, 04 June 2024: The National Museum of the Philippines is undertaking a six to eight-month conservation process for the historic pulpit panels of Boljoon Church, Cebu. This involves cleaning, consolidation, reconstruction, and varnish application. The panels, donated by collectors and currently displayed at NMP, will be returned to the Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima after restoration. Efforts are ongoing to locate the missing sixth panel.
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) has set a six to eight months timeline for the “scientific conservation process” of the pulpit panels of Boljoon, Cebu before these will be returned to Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santisima.
Fr. Brian Brigoli, chairperson of the Cebu Archdiocesan Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, confirmed this in a news forum on Tuesday, June 4.
Source: Boljoon pulpit panels undergo ‘conservation’ for 6 to 8 months
