Catholic Church of Christ of Agony Gethsemani Parish Church is located in Casuntingan, Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines. It is often simply called Gethsemani Parish Church. Its patron is St. John the Apostle.
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History
The church was established on June 7, 1978.
Architecture
The church is a two-level edifice. Its facade has an overhang that provides cover from the element by the entrance. Square and rectangular windows are found in the upper portion of the church wall. The pediment contains a cross-shaped window. The facade is framed by foregrounded walls that are pierced with slit openings. In the gospel side, a bare bell tower rises into an arch and is fitted with a cross.
Celebration
The feast of St. John is celebrated every December 27.
Services
The parish office is open from 7:30 in the morning util 5:30 in the afternoon daily.
Baptism is scheduled from Mondays to Saturdays at 8:00 in the morning. The pre-Jordan seminar takes place half an hour prior. On Sundays, baptism is scheduled at 10:30 in the morning while pre-Jordan seminar is slated at 7:30 in the morning.
Pre-Cana Seminar for couples wishing to obtain the sacrament of matriomny is scheduled every second Sunday of the month from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Catholic Church of Christ of Agony Gethsemane Parish Church in Casuntingan, Mandaue City from July 7, 2025 to July 13, 2025. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Mandaue City.
Monday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Facebook Live)
Tuesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Facebook Live)
Wednesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Facebook Live)
Thursday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Facebook Live)
Friday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Facebook Live)
Saturday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (English)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (Cebuano - Anticipated Mass - Facebook Live)
Sunday
- 5:00-6:00 AM (Cebuano)
- 6:30-7:30 AM (Cebuano)
- 8:00-9:00 AM (Cebuano)
- 9:30-10:30 AM (English - Facebook Live)
- 4:00-5:00 PM (Cebuano)
- 5:30-6:30 PM (English - Facebook Live)
- 7:00-8:00 PM (English)
Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Catholic Church of Christ of Agony Gethsemane Parish Church in Casuntingan, Mandaue City |
| Other Names | Gethsemani Parish Church |
| Address | L.C. Cabrera Street, Casuntingan, Mandaue City, Cebu 6014 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Contact | 032 346-9650 |
| www.facebook.com | |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | June 7, 1978 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Status | Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu |
| District | District VII – Near North Cebu |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of St. Joseph |
| Patron | Christ of Agony, St. John the Apostle |
| Feast day | December 27 |
| Architecture | |
| Belfry | 1 |
| Tower | 1 |
Nearby Churches
- Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Mandaue, Cebu
- Christ the King Parish Church in Alang-alang, Mandaue City
- Holy Family Parish Church in Maguikay, Mandaue City
- Nativity of Mary Parish Church in Canduman, Mandaue City
- San Roque Parish Church in Subangdaku, Mandaue City
- Sto. Niño Parish Church in Paknaan, Mandaue City
- The National Shrine of St. Joseph in Mandaue City, Cebu
References
- Archdiocese of Cebu. Claretian Publication. Retrieved December 18, 2022