Immaculate Conception Church is a Roman Catholic and Marian church located in Leyte, Leyte, Philippines.
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History
Its old name was Hiraite and later renamed to Leyte. The Augustinians began converting the natives to Catholicism, and they were taken over by the Jesuits in 1595 and remained until 1768. During their stay, they established a wooden convent and a church dedicated to the devotion to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Its parish and the town were established in 1851, separating from the municipality of Carigara.
Celebration
The feast day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception is December 8
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Immaculate Conception Church in Leyte, Leyte from December 9, 2024 to December 15, 2024. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Leyte.
Monday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Tuesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Wednesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Thursday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Friday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Saturday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
Sunday
- 6:00-7:00 AM
- 9:00-10:00 AM
- 5:00-6:00 PM
Church information
Details | |
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Name | Immaculate Conception Church in Leyte, Leyte |
Address | Bonifacio Street, Leyte, Leyte 6533 |
Country | Philippines |
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Religion | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1851 |
Age | 173 years |
Status | Parish |
Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo |
Diocese | Diocese of Naval |
Vicariate | Vicariate of Our Lady of Fatima |
Patron | Our Lady of Immaculate Conception |
Feast day | December 8 |
Nearby Churches
- Holy Child Church in Tabango, Leyte
- Shrine Parish of Our Lady of Fatima in Calubian, Leyte
- St. Anthony of Padua Church in Villalon, Calubian, Leyte
- St. Isidore the Worker Church in San Isidro, Leyte
References
- History. Local Government Unit – Municipality of Leyte. Retrieved April 12, 2024
- Leyte: The History of Towns in Region VIII, Philippines. Philippines Tacloban Mission. Retrieved April 27, 2024