Diocesan Shrine of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno – Saint Rock the Healer Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Cawayan, Catarman, Northern Samar, Philippines.
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History
The church was established in 2007. The church was consecrated, dedicated, and elevated into a diocesan shrine on September 12, 2016. It was granted membership to the Association of Catholic Shrines and Pilgrimages of the Philippines of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines on December 2, 2023.
Architecture
The church’s facade combines different colored stones on its exterior: deep red of the bricks and gray of the stones bounding the entrance door and above it the niche of St. Roch. The pillars on either side culminate with the figures of angels blowing trumpets.
Its pediment features an irregular outline and it is topped with a white cross. The bell tower is built separately in the gospel side and features an arch doorway, a Marian symbol, cross.
Celebration
The feast day of St. Roch is August 18 while the feast day of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno is January 10.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of Diocesan Shrine of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno – Saint Rock the Healer Church in Cawayan, Catarman, Northern Samar from May 12, 2025 to May 18, 2025. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in Catarman.
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Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Diocesan Shrine of Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno – Saint Rock the Healer Church in Cawayan, Catarman, Northern Samar |
| Address | Cawayan, Catarman, Northern Samar 6400 |
| Country | Philippines |
| www.facebook.com | |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 2007 |
| Age | 18 years |
| Status | Diocesan Shrine, Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo |
| Diocese | Diocese of Catarman |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of St. Joseph |
| Patron | Jesus the Nazarene, St. Roch of Montpellier |
| Feast day | August 18 |
| Architecture | |
| Consecrated | September 12, 2016 |
Nearby Churches
- Catarman Cathedral
- Most Holy Name of Jesus Church in Bobon, Northern Samar
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in Rosario, Northern Samar
- Our Mother of Perpetual Help Mission Center in Dalakit, Catarman, Northern Samar
- St. Anthony of Padua Church in Mondragon, Northern Samar
- St. Anthony of Padua Church in San Jose, Northern Samar
- St. Isidore the Farmer Church in Lope de Vega, Northern Samar
- St. Joseph Husband of Mary Mission Center in Polangi, Catarman, Northern Samar
- University Chaplaincy of Our Lady of Miraculous Medal in Catarman, Northern Samar
References
- Diocesan Shrine Npjn. Retrieved May 25, 2024