St. Isidore Church is a Roman Catholic church located in MacArthur, Leyte, Philippines.
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History
The town was created out of the territories belonging to the town of Abuyog by virtue of Executive Order No. 324 on June 17, 1950.
It is comprised of the villages of Batug, Burabod, Causwagan, Danao, General Luna, Kapuglosan, Kasuntingan, Kiling, Liwayway, Maya, Osmeña, Palale, Pongon, San Isidro, Tarragona, Tinawan, and Toyo.
The church was established on March 25, 1949.
Architecture
The church is in the shape of clam shell, starting from a rectilinear apse wall and structure spreading fan-like outwards. The peak of its roof culminates in a cross.
Celebration
The feast day of St. Isidore is May 15.
Services
The parish office is open 9:00 AM-12:00 NN and 2:00-5:00 PM from Tuesday to Saturday. On Sunday, it is open between 5:00 and 9:00 AM.
Mass schedule
Below is the weekly mass schedule of St. Isidore Church in MacArthur, Leyte 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 MacArthur.
Monday
- No mass schedule found.
Tuesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
Wednesday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
Thursday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
Friday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
Saturday
- 6:00-7:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
Sunday
- 5:00-6:00 AM (Waray-Waray)
- 7:00-8:00 AM (English)
Church information
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Name | St. Isidore Church in MacArthur, Leyte |
| Address | Tacloban - Baybay S Rd, MacArthur, Leyte, 6509 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Contact | 0956 509 4743 |
| www.facebook.com | |
| Religion | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | March 25, 1949 |
| Age | 75 years |
| Status | Parish |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo |
| District | Eastern District |
| Vicariate | Vicariate of Abuyog |
| Patron | St. Isidore |
| Feast day | May 15 |
Nearby Churches
- Alliance of the Two Hearts Church in Balocawehay, Abuyog, Leyte
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Cabacungan, Dulag, Leyte
- Saint Joseph the Worker Church in San Jose, Dulag, Leyte
- San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila Mission Station in Hampipila, Abuyog, Leyte
- St. Anthony de Padua Church in Mayorga, Leyte
- St. Michael the Archangel Church in Javier, Leyte
- St. Michael the Archangel Church in Mahaplag, Leyte
- St. Pedro Calungsod Parish Church and Shrine in Santa Fe, Abuyog, Leyte
References
- ST. ISIDORE PARISH. Archdiocese of Palo. Retrieved March 24, 2024
- EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 324, June 17, 1950. Lawphil. Retrieved March 24, 2024