Saint John the Baptizer Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Tugbong, Kananga, Leyte, Philippines.
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History
The church was established on February 14, 2017.
Architecture
The gate bears the name of the parish in channel letters with a budded cross. One enters the church through a small portico. The neogothic facade is adorned by high relief swirls that form into pointed arches, quatrefoils, blind oculi, and other decorative shapes.
The portico is flanked by bell towers punctured by pointed arches and where images of holy figures are installed, including a pair of angels bearing a staff and a cross, respectively.
The pediment has a rose aperture with a quatrefoil tracery enclosed in a blind pointed arch window.
Celebration
The feast day of St. John the Baptizer is June 25.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Saint John the Baptizer Church in Tugbong, Kananga, Leyte 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 Kananga.
Monday
- 5:30-6:30 AM
Tuesday
- No mass schedule found.
Wednesday
- 5:30-6:30 AM
Thursday
- 5:30-6:30 AM
Friday
- 5:30-6:30 AM
Saturday
- 5:30-6:30 AM
Sunday
- 5:00-6:00 AM (Barangay Sto. Niño Chapel - FB Live)
- 8:00-9:00 AM
- 9:00-10:00 AM (Barangay DPL Chapel)
- 5:00-6:00 PM (Barangay Kawayan Chapel)
- 6:00-7:00 PM
Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Saint John the Baptizer Church in Tugbong, Kananga, Leyte |
| Address | Tubgon, Kananga, Leyte 6531 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Contact | 0939 200 2662 |
| www.facebook.com | |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | February 14, 2017 |
| Age | 8 years |
| Status | Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo |
| District | Western District |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of Ormoc |
| Patron | St. John the Baptist |
| Feast day | June 25 |
Nearby Churches
- Divine Mercy Mission Station in Libertad, Ormoc City
- Holy Family Church in Kananga, Leyte
- Immaculate Conception Church in Ipil, Ormoc City
- Mother of the Redeemer Church in Cogon, Ormoc City
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Valencia, Ormoc City
- Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church in Curva, Ormoc City
- Saints Peter and Paul Church in Ormoc City
- San Jose Church in San Jose, Ormoc City
- San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Church in Simangan, Ormoc City
- St. Isidore Parish Church in Merida, Leyte
- St. John Paul II Church in Punta, Ormoc City
- St. Mark the Evangelist Church in Linao, Ormoc City
- Sta. Rita de Cascia Mission Station in Biasong, Merida, Leyte
- Sto. Niño Church in Damulaan, Albuera, Leyte
References
- St. John the Baptizer Parish – Tugbong, Kanangga. Archdiocese of Palo. Retrieved April 7, 2024