[1] On 1 June 1992, the property fell under the authority of the IPPARInstituto Português do Património Arquitetónico (Portuguese Institute for Architectural Patrimony), by decree 106F/92 (Diário da República, Série 1A, 126).

[1][2] A conditional approval was obtained on 16 November 1998, from the civil parish authority of Trofa and municipality of Águeda, to expand and redefine the size of the churchyard.

[1] The church is located in the town of Trofa, in a small, isolated churchyard slightly arborized and enclosed by wall, separating it from agricultural lands.

[1] The plan of the church includes a long nave, with laterally-addorsed rectangular bell tower and sacristy, and covered in ceiling tile.

[1] The front of the retable consists of a two-register gilded wood structure with paintings under a central arch, that includes columns, statuary and three sections with semi-circular decoration.