[7] On August 15, 2004, the church was declared as a diocesan shrine of its patroness, Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion.

Restoration works began in 2015,[10] and was reopened on August 15, 2017, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as well as the church and town's feast day.

[2] Its two-level neoclassical facade features a three-arch portico leading to the entrance of the church.

[4] Murals adorn the ceiling of the church,[2] while its crossing is flanked by a cupola shaped in a low octagonal pyramid.

[6] The shrine houses the image of Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion, the titular of the church and the patroness of Dauis.

[12] In July 2021, Bishop Alberto Uy petitioned the Holy See for the canonical coronation of the Marian image.