HomeIloiloIloilo ProvinceCentral IloiloEast Central IloiloBarotac NuevoBarotac Nuevo ChurchThe Barotac Church, also called as the St. Anthony of Padua Church, was constructed in the 16th Century by Spanish Missionaries. It is a Neo-classical church that has Roman arches. Its facade has ionic pilasters, square columns above and Doric pilasters below.Photo by Vincent BautistaTogether with its convent, the Barotac Nuevo Church was declared by the National Historical Institute as a national historical landmark. Restoration plans to revive the church to its original beauty is already underway.Photo by Vincent BautistaDon’t leave yet. There’s more!Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Comments Karay-a saysApril 20, 2012 at 2:22 pmThe facade looks really different. I remember playing around the park and walking up the flight of stairs towards the bell tower. The smell of the bats and how they flew out of the belfry during dusk. The town seems more condensed now, I remember a time when houses where so far apart. Nostalgia!Reply agustin saysApril 20, 2012 at 1:36 pmpanahon na para maging sikat ang dakbanwang barotac luwas sa mga sikat nga football players …tani dalion man nila ang pagrenovte sinang simbahan..good luck and God bless…Reply razemie saysFebruary 24, 2010 at 10:10 amnyc leaving in barotac,.but 8 neds more improvemnt!Reply maymay saysOctober 12, 2009 at 12:32 pmhi…to every one thier……can u visit me in my [email protected]Reply Jun Segura saysOctober 1, 2009 at 4:10 pmSend my regardz to all barotacnon ezpecially the alumni of DOn Jose.. pls visit our alumni portal at http://djsmmnc.jbni.netReply JVPACOIN saysOctober 20, 2010 at 1:48 pm@jun djsmmnc.jbni.net was change to djsmmnc.net :) thanks for the supportReply netsky saysAugust 14, 2009 at 5:05 pmhave a nice day to all barotacnon…….god bless to all the people from monpon……go..go…go…go….st.vincent ferrer……………….Reply maymay saysOctober 12, 2009 at 12:35 pmhi……..u have a nice nem ha?cn we be a friend?just visit me in friendster!!Reply nestky saysAugust 14, 2009 at 5:04 pmhave a nice day to all barotacnon…….god bless to all the people from monpon……go..go…go…go….st.vincent ferrer……………….Reply Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:32 pmhello.. taga monpon ka gali!!! hmm.. Barotacnon kaman gali pareho ko..hehehReply Karmoy saysJune 11, 2009 at 1:18 pmgreat design.Reply Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:31 pmLets help build the newly design of our St. Anthony of Padua Shrine. Hello to all barotacnon…Reply Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:36 pmGreat man gid na ang bagong design ng church namon karmoy. Ambot kung natapos na ina subong ah.. its been a year na wala nako kapuli eh. But if makapuli ko, Iupod kita didto..hehehe! No worry makakadto kagid nada sa church namon ah..heeheh..Reply solomon magno saysJune 10, 2009 at 10:38 pmhey guys…anyone from batch 1983, st paul high school. buzz me in. my email “[email protected]”.Reply Jesrey Paco-in saysMarch 19, 2009 at 6:25 pmHi Guys! tabangi ko ninyo bi sin-o may picture sa inyo sang mga school sa barotac nuevo hatagi ko ninyo bi? especially DJSMMNC and Jalaud Elementary School coz currently im tryrin to work out for the school website pero bisan pics wala gid ko. kung sin o may ara please send it to my yahoo mail: [email protected]Thank so muchReply Jun saysApril 14, 2009 at 11:09 amwill send you photos by next month, i go home very now and thenReply Jun saysApril 14, 2009 at 11:12 ami mean every now and then heheheReply JVPACOIN saysAugust 14, 2009 at 1:48 pmHi Jun,Thanks so much, i will wait for the pics… salamat liwat :D john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:32 amnostalgic scene indeed. i can’t help but reminisce these awesome individuals: ms. ojario, ms. tanate, ms. bracamonte (librarian), ms peñafiel, ms. pacheco (so how many children do u hav now jul?), ms. bedia, ms. matillano (lourdes), mr. doctora (totong), mr. besana (edmund), mr. belluga (tonybell…so ano tony bati ko mapadalagan ka na senador….), manong george (the comedian/custodian), the sisters, ms. brillantes, ms. rhona, and too many to mention.Reply antonia saysMay 18, 2009 at 2:06 pmDear John,Good day!Thank you for the message you have given to your former co teachers here in St. Paul. Very happy gid sila to read your message. Nesell accidentally saw your message while browsing for the old picture of the Barotac Nuevo Parish Church. Today is the first day of enrollment and many of the teachers are here.By the way did you intentionally encode your message on the birthday of Miss Pacheco? Happy gid si Ms Pacheco kay gin regards mo siya. Daw masunod tana sa LL Congregation ti pangitai na lang pen pal nga Americano para makapamana na siya.John did you remember you called me up last year? I thought you will drop by our school. Kalag it sa imo wala ka padala chocolate pirme lang card. I hope next time makapadala ka chocolate. Pwede i e-mail mo na lang chocolates?Please give us your e- mail address. May internet na kami d sa office. High tech na kami. Ari akon e- mail address: [email protected].Bye! bye! more news next time. Please send your message ASAP samtang wala pa opening of classes.Reply john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:25 am16 years ago, this scene greeted me every morning every time i entered the athenian halls of st paul school. paulinians taught me how to teach.Reply john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:21 amthe vista reminds me of my one productive and meaningful stint in this great town. the magnificent scenes are matched by its wonderful people. i miss barotac nuevo and the people in it. my kisses and hellos.Reply pb saysMarch 13, 2008 at 12:53 pmvery beautiful barotac nuevo grabe… keep improving gandaaaaaaaaaReply jm saysJune 26, 2007 at 11:24 amlooking forward for more improvements of barotac nuevo…keep tight of the title as a football capital of the philippines..make barotac nuevo an improving town in iloiloReply mhar saysApril 22, 2007 at 2:56 pm4 year i didn’t can back to my hometown.what is the news there in barotac nuevo.specially the school in jalaud.there’s a lot of improvement…..?frm:arnelReply mhar saysApril 22, 2007 at 2:43 pmcan u post more pictures of barotac nuevo? thanks 2 all barotacnon people…..frm: arnel of jalaudReply Rena saysDecember 17, 2011 at 1:55 pmYou can always tell an expert! Thanks for contirbtuing.Reply edwseyn saysDecember 19, 2011 at 6:39 pmam2GdM mzgojifzrbdwReply sandra malones saysFebruary 6, 2007 at 11:16 ami like your church so beautiful…advance happy valentines 2 all the barotac nuevo residence…frm: sandra malones old student at iloilo state colleges of fisheries…Reply
Karay-a saysApril 20, 2012 at 2:22 pmThe facade looks really different. I remember playing around the park and walking up the flight of stairs towards the bell tower. The smell of the bats and how they flew out of the belfry during dusk. The town seems more condensed now, I remember a time when houses where so far apart. Nostalgia!Reply
agustin saysApril 20, 2012 at 1:36 pmpanahon na para maging sikat ang dakbanwang barotac luwas sa mga sikat nga football players …tani dalion man nila ang pagrenovte sinang simbahan..good luck and God bless…Reply
maymay saysOctober 12, 2009 at 12:32 pmhi…to every one thier……can u visit me in my [email protected]Reply
Jun Segura saysOctober 1, 2009 at 4:10 pmSend my regardz to all barotacnon ezpecially the alumni of DOn Jose.. pls visit our alumni portal at http://djsmmnc.jbni.netReply
JVPACOIN saysOctober 20, 2010 at 1:48 pm@jun djsmmnc.jbni.net was change to djsmmnc.net :) thanks for the supportReply
netsky saysAugust 14, 2009 at 5:05 pmhave a nice day to all barotacnon…….god bless to all the people from monpon……go..go…go…go….st.vincent ferrer……………….Reply
maymay saysOctober 12, 2009 at 12:35 pmhi……..u have a nice nem ha?cn we be a friend?just visit me in friendster!!Reply
nestky saysAugust 14, 2009 at 5:04 pmhave a nice day to all barotacnon…….god bless to all the people from monpon……go..go…go…go….st.vincent ferrer……………….Reply
Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:32 pmhello.. taga monpon ka gali!!! hmm.. Barotacnon kaman gali pareho ko..hehehReply
Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:31 pmLets help build the newly design of our St. Anthony of Padua Shrine. Hello to all barotacnon…Reply
Laine saysOctober 23, 2009 at 3:36 pmGreat man gid na ang bagong design ng church namon karmoy. Ambot kung natapos na ina subong ah.. its been a year na wala nako kapuli eh. But if makapuli ko, Iupod kita didto..hehehe! No worry makakadto kagid nada sa church namon ah..heeheh..Reply
solomon magno saysJune 10, 2009 at 10:38 pmhey guys…anyone from batch 1983, st paul high school. buzz me in. my email “[email protected]”.Reply
Jesrey Paco-in saysMarch 19, 2009 at 6:25 pmHi Guys! tabangi ko ninyo bi sin-o may picture sa inyo sang mga school sa barotac nuevo hatagi ko ninyo bi? especially DJSMMNC and Jalaud Elementary School coz currently im tryrin to work out for the school website pero bisan pics wala gid ko. kung sin o may ara please send it to my yahoo mail: [email protected]Thank so muchReply
Jun saysApril 14, 2009 at 11:09 amwill send you photos by next month, i go home very now and thenReply
JVPACOIN saysAugust 14, 2009 at 1:48 pmHi Jun,Thanks so much, i will wait for the pics… salamat liwat :D
john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:32 amnostalgic scene indeed. i can’t help but reminisce these awesome individuals: ms. ojario, ms. tanate, ms. bracamonte (librarian), ms peñafiel, ms. pacheco (so how many children do u hav now jul?), ms. bedia, ms. matillano (lourdes), mr. doctora (totong), mr. besana (edmund), mr. belluga (tonybell…so ano tony bati ko mapadalagan ka na senador….), manong george (the comedian/custodian), the sisters, ms. brillantes, ms. rhona, and too many to mention.Reply
antonia saysMay 18, 2009 at 2:06 pmDear John,Good day!Thank you for the message you have given to your former co teachers here in St. Paul. Very happy gid sila to read your message. Nesell accidentally saw your message while browsing for the old picture of the Barotac Nuevo Parish Church. Today is the first day of enrollment and many of the teachers are here.By the way did you intentionally encode your message on the birthday of Miss Pacheco? Happy gid si Ms Pacheco kay gin regards mo siya. Daw masunod tana sa LL Congregation ti pangitai na lang pen pal nga Americano para makapamana na siya.John did you remember you called me up last year? I thought you will drop by our school. Kalag it sa imo wala ka padala chocolate pirme lang card. I hope next time makapadala ka chocolate. Pwede i e-mail mo na lang chocolates?Please give us your e- mail address. May internet na kami d sa office. High tech na kami. Ari akon e- mail address: [email protected].Bye! bye! more news next time. Please send your message ASAP samtang wala pa opening of classes.Reply
john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:25 am16 years ago, this scene greeted me every morning every time i entered the athenian halls of st paul school. paulinians taught me how to teach.Reply
john tacapan saysMarch 17, 2009 at 5:21 amthe vista reminds me of my one productive and meaningful stint in this great town. the magnificent scenes are matched by its wonderful people. i miss barotac nuevo and the people in it. my kisses and hellos.Reply
pb saysMarch 13, 2008 at 12:53 pmvery beautiful barotac nuevo grabe… keep improving gandaaaaaaaaaReply
jm saysJune 26, 2007 at 11:24 amlooking forward for more improvements of barotac nuevo…keep tight of the title as a football capital of the philippines..make barotac nuevo an improving town in iloiloReply
mhar saysApril 22, 2007 at 2:56 pm4 year i didn’t can back to my hometown.what is the news there in barotac nuevo.specially the school in jalaud.there’s a lot of improvement…..?frm:arnelReply
mhar saysApril 22, 2007 at 2:43 pmcan u post more pictures of barotac nuevo? thanks 2 all barotacnon people…..frm: arnel of jalaudReply
sandra malones saysFebruary 6, 2007 at 11:16 ami like your church so beautiful…advance happy valentines 2 all the barotac nuevo residence…frm: sandra malones old student at iloilo state colleges of fisheries…Reply