Our History
More than four-hundred (400) years since the formal evangelization of the Island of Leyte; the Archdiocese of Palo has grown to be one of the largest administrative diocese of the Roman Catholic Church.
We, the people of the Archdiocese of Palo envision to become:
A people of God, a community of disciples, nourished by God’s word and the Sacraments, witnessing to the gospel values and celebrating the Christ event of liberation for the realization of His kingdom in the Archdiocese.
A people of God, a community of disciples, nourished by God’s word and the Sacraments, witnessing to the gospel values and celebrating the Christ event of liberation for the realization of His kingdom in the Archdiocese.
We, the people in the Archdiocese of Palo, commit to live by the following values:
- faithfulness and growth in our prayer life;
- radical openness in living and proclaiming the word of God;
- celebrating of the sacraments in an authentic and meaningful way;
- the building, strengthening and sustaining of Christian community life
- and sharing in diverse forms of service especially for the poor.