San Isidro Labrador Church is a Roman Catholic church located in San Jorge, Samar, Philippines.
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History
San Jorge was carved out from territories belonging to the municipality of Gandara by virtue of Batasang Pambansa Bilang 11 on December 6, 1978. It was made up of the villages of Sinit-an, Guadalupe, Hernandez, Bungliw, Janipon, Quezon, New San Isidro, Cantaguic, Ranera, Tomogbong, Rosalim, Aurora, Canyake, Sapinit, Bulao, Buenvista, Himay, Blanca Aurora, Calundan, Lincoro, Lapaz, Erenas, Mobo-ob, Cag-toto-og, Matalud, Libertad, Gayondato and Pohagan.
Architecture
The church is a low-level edifice that rises no more than two levels. A portico is built by the entrance. The facade consists two gables and its wall is pierced with arch and round windows. The pediment bears the image of the patron flanked by rosettes, and is topped with a cross. The bell tower, a three-post structure, is erected in the epistle side.
Celebration
The feast day of St. Isidore is May 15 and the town celebrates the Kuratsa de Arnis Festival.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of San Isidro Labrador Church in San Jorge, Samar from November 18, 2024 to November 24, 2024. Please reach out to the church for an updated schedule. Additionally, you may also want to view mass schedules of churches in San Jorge.
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | San Isidro Labrador Church in San Jorge, Samar |
| Address | San Jorge, Samar 6723 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Status | Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo |
| Diocese | Diocese of Calbayog |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of St. Isidore |
| Patron | St. Isidore |
| Feast day | May 15 |
Nearby Churches
- San Roque Mission Center in Tigdaranao, Tarangnan, Samar
- Santo Niño Church in Pagsanghan, Samar
- St. Francis of Assisi Church in Tarangnan, Samar
- St. Isidore the Farmer Church in Matuguinao, Samar
- St. Michael the Archangel Church in Gandara, Samar
References
- Historical Background. Gandara LGU. Retrieved May 7, 2024
- BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 11, December 06, 1978. Supreme Court of the Philippines E-Library. Retrieved May 7, 2024