Santo Niño Shrine

Santo Niño Shrine
Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Señor Santo Niño
Old Kabankalan Cathedral
  • Pang-Diyosises na Dambana at Parokya ng Señor Santo Niño (Filipino)
  • Santuario Diocesano y Parroquia del Señor Santo Niño (Spanish)
Shrine facade in 2013
Santo Niño Shrine
Location in the Visayas
Santo Niño Shrine
Location in the Philippines
10°00′32″N 122°48′31″E / 10.009024128544112°N 122.80854485983984°E / 10.009024128544112; 122.80854485983984
LocationKabankalan, Negros Occidental
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
Former nameCathedral of Saint Francis Xavier
StatusParish, Shrine
Founded1935
DedicationHoly Child Jesus
Consecrated1935, 1987
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleModern
Completed1935
Administration
ArchdioceseJaro
DioceseKabankalan
Clergy
BishopLouie Patalinghug Galbines

The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Señor Santo Niño, commonly known as the Santo Niño Parish-Shrine, is a parish, shrine and proto-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kabankalan in the Philippines. It is located in the city proper of Kabankalan, Negros Occidental, in the Western Visayas region of the country.

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