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Palo Cathedral | |
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration | |
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Catedral de la Transfiguración de Nuestro Señor (Spanish) | |
Location in the Visayas | |
11°09′34″N 124°59′29.6″E / 11.15944°N 124.991556°E | |
Location | Palo, Leyte |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Authorising papal bull | November 28, 1937 |
Status | Cathedral |
Founded | 1596 |
Founder(s) | Cristobal Jimenez, S.J. Francisco Encinas, S.J. |
Dedication | Transfiguration of Jesus[1] |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Church building |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 1,200[1] |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Palo |
Deanery | Palo |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | John F. Du |
Rector | Rodolfo P. Barro |
Assistant priest(s) | Jan Raymond Ramos |
Asst Curate(s) | Gilbert G. Urbina |
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration, also known as Transfiguration of Our Lord's Cathedral or simply Palo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church located at Palo, Leyte, in the Philippines belonging to the Vicariate of Palo under the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palo.