Poor Clare Monastery of the Sto Niño de Cebu is a monastery in Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu, Philippines. Its patroness is St. Clare of Assisi.
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History
The monastery was founded in 1975, and it is situated in a property belonging to the Mission Society of the Philippines.
Architecture
The church in the monastery complex is located in the hilly portion. It overlooks a series of courtyards of varying elevation, and it has a ramp and two flights of stairs. Its facade is made of three interconnected gable roofs, the middle one contains the image of the patroness flanked by cross motifs in the pediment.
Celebration
The feast of St. Clare of Assisi is held every August 11.
Services
The monastery is open from 5:00 in the morning until 6:00 in the evening.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Poor Clare Monastery of the Sto Niño de Cebu in Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu from June 9, 2025 to June 15, 2025. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Consolacion.
Monday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Tuesday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Wednesday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Thursday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Friday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Saturday
- 6:30-7:30 AM
Sunday
- 10:00-11:00 AM
Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Poor Clare Monastery of the Sto Niño de Cebu in Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu |
| Address | Baha-Baha St., Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu 6001 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Contact | (032) 424 8983 |
| poorclarestayud@yahoo.com | |
| www.facebook.com | |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1975 |
| Age | 50 years |
| Status | Monastery |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu |
| District | District VII – Near North Cebu |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of San Fernando Rey |
| Patron | St. Clare of Assisi |
| Feast day | August 11 |
| Religious order | Sisters of the Order of St. Clare |
Nearby Churches
- San Fernando Rey Church in Liloan, Cebu
- San Isidro Labrador Parish Church in Garing, Consolacion, Cebu
- San Narciso Church in Consolacion, Cebu
- San Roque Parish Church in Yati, Liloan, Cebu
- San Vicente Ferrer Parish Church in San Vicente, Liloan, Cebu
- St. John Bosco Parish Church in Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu
- St. Joseph, Husband of Mary Parish Church in Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu
References
- Old monastery appeals for donations. The Philippine Star. June 14, 2009. Retrieved March 31, 2023
- Candeze R. Mongaya. Saint Clare’s relic arrives in Cebu. Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2023