Saint Anthony of Padua Church (Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo)
| Barotac Nuevo Church | |
|---|---|
| Saint Anthony of Padua Parish Church | |
Church facade in January 2023 | |
Location in the Visayas | |
| 10°53′43″N 122°42′15″E / 10.895407°N 122.704033°E | |
| Location | Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1710 |
| Founder(s) | Friar Luis Gomez de Padilla |
| Dedication | St. Anthony of Padua |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | National Historic Landmark |
| Designated | 1997 |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Style | Neo-Romanesque |
| Completed | 1910 |
| Closed | 1944-1947 |
| Specifications | |
| Number of domes | 1 |
| Number of towers | 1 |
| Materials | Coral stone and bricks |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Jaro |
| Deanery | St. Jude Thaddeus |
| Parish | St. Anthony of Padua |
| Clergy | |
| Priest(s) | Msgr. Alejandro Esperancilla |
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Saint Anthony of Padua Parish Church, commonly known as Barotac Nuevo Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Philippines under the Archdiocese of Jaro. It was declared as a National Historic Landmark in 1998 under the leadership of Monsignor Jesus Enojo assisted by Congressman Narciso Montfort. The present church was completed in 1910 under the guidance of Father Mariano Conjugacion and played a significant role during the Spanish and Japanese occupations.