Palo Cathedral

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Palo Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church and prominent religious landmark located in the town of Palo in the Philippines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque
category Buildings and structures in Leyte
Cathedrals in the Philippines
Roman Catholic churches in Leyte
coordinateLocation approximate coordinates 11.157°N 124.990°E
country Philippines
dateOfPapalVisit 2015-01-17
dedicatedTo Transfiguration of Our Lord
denomination Latin Church
diocese Archdiocese of Palo
ecclesiasticalProvince Ecclesiastical Province of Palo
function seat of the Archbishop of Palo
hasPart altar
façade
nave
sanctuary
hasTower bell tower
heritageDesignation historic church
heritageStatus important religious landmark in Leyte
isPartOf Archdiocese of Palo
locatedIn Palo, Leyte
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Eastern Visayas
Leyte
locatedInTimeZone Philippine Standard Time
locatedNear Tacloban City
linked to: Tacloban
materialUsed stone
wood
papalVisitor Pope Francis
primaryLanguageOfLiturgy English
Filipino
Waray-Waray
linked to: Waray of Samar
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
significantEvent severely damaged by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013
used as an evacuation center during Typhoon Haiyan
visited by Pope Francis in 2015
use cathedral
parish church

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Palo hasLandmark Palo Cathedral
Silay hasLandmark San Diego Pro-Cathedral
linked to: Palo Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord’s Transfiguration alsoKnownAs Palo Metropolitan Cathedral
linked to: Palo Cathedral
Palo, Leyte hasLandmark Palo Cathedral