Diocese of Palo

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The Archdiocese of Palo is a Latin Church metropolitan see covering most of Leyte province, erected as a diocese in 1937 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1982. Its see is the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration in Palo.

Archbishop
John F. Du
Latin name
Palen(sis)
Erected
28 November 1937
Cathedral
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration
Patron
Transfiguration of Our Lord
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Palo
Catholics
1,520,000
Chancery
Archdiocesan Chancery & Pastoral Center, Brgy. Salvacion, 6501 Palo, Leyte, Philippines
Telephone
Tel. [053]839-5301; 832-1587

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Parishes near the see

Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002528 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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