HomeIloiloIloilo ProvinceCentral IloiloEast Central IloiloDingleDingle ChurchDingle Church, found in Central Iloilo, is one of the province’s most imposing Spanish-colonial heritage churches. It was built in 1886 in Baroque style and is made of limestone, painstakingly carried by the early parishioners through narrow, steep and dangerous trails from Bulabog Mountain to the present site.The best time to visit is during the afternoon when the westward facing facade of Dingle Church glows warmly in the sunlight.How to Get ThereDingle Church stands beside the town plaza in Dingle, Iloilo. It is approximately 45 minutes away by land from Iloilo City. The jeepneys bound for Dingle are stationed at Tagbak Terminal in Jaro and Jaro Plaza, in front of Ledi Supermart.Don’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 There’s more!Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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 vincent saysFebruary 15, 2010 at 10:43 pmOur church will celebrating its 125th anniversary next year. Let us help build the house of St. John the Baptist. For the ceiling, painting and some part of the church need to improve. For more details just message me 09174886187Reply Jeannie saysJune 21, 2009 at 7:09 pmHappy Fiesta!!!!!Reply Jeannie saysJune 21, 2009 at 7:08 pmelow sa mga tga Dingle, mlapit na fiesta jn ah, how i really missed it….mabuhay yah mga Dingleanon.Reply mspl saysFebruary 19, 2008 at 5:04 pmthis church can never be forgotten…stand as our guardian and foundation of our very own faith..the Roman Catholic faith of my beloved kasimanwa.. the Dingleanon. buligan ta kag pauswagon ang aton simbahan kag ang aton banwa. mag binuligay kag suportahan…Reply maecjoycc67 saysNovember 14, 2007 at 2:16 pmi simply love our church bisan ari malang ko sa iloilo. dingleanons come & go but she is always there to welcome us everytime magsulod na kita sa banwa. she always move me to tears how our ancestors made her. dapat during fiesta ma-include man sa pagpangamuyo ang tanan nga pumuluyo nga nagpatigayon tukod sng simbahan. kun indi sa ila wala sya subong. a beautiful memoir, painful but glorious era. to tas causing ganiyu-your old house at muyco st. is a reflection of 1960’s era, kanuyon hay way dun may nagatake care gid abi. musta ang utod mo nga si tweety?i was 10-12 yrs old, siya at that time mga 20-22 na, my idol kay kun magsimba gani class & beauty gid upod si mommy mo & ang laon (forgive me). classmate na si inday majella, marella nga nurses man. hope you could visit dingle again!Reply elena saysNovember 10, 2007 at 12:47 pmi like the antiquity of the church… but the flaming red canopy doesnt fit!! who is the designer? does it match the age/era of the church?and the lamp posts– the blue top is like an icing on the cake..comment lang. taga dingle man ako!Reply grace mana-ay saysOctober 22, 2007 at 1:05 pmIt feels good to see pictures of Dingle again. I was only 17 years old when I left Dingle. I will go home soon and I wish to see all my friends and relatives again. Hello to Chile Bayson, my best friend. Please email me at [email protected]. Anyone who knows her , please forward to her this message. I have no more news of her. The last time, I heard from her was 2 years ago. Best regards to all Dingleanon.Reply mspl saysAugust 25, 2007 at 5:29 pmcan i see some pictures & features of Camp Hernandez…this is the place where i grow up…Reply Jessel saysAugust 22, 2007 at 7:27 pmplssss. give more pictures of Dingle. Thank You, JesselReply mspl saysAugust 7, 2007 at 5:14 pmmore power to all Dingleanon…what if the Moroboro Spring will be privitize to attract more visitors..put up cottages…bigger swimming pool..restos…Reply Elsa Daclangin Vestner saysMarch 15, 2007 at 10:06 amGreetings to all Dingleanons, I congratulate my Casimanwas keeping Dingle a nice place to live in. Each and everyone of you and all those who are abroad, are doing our share in keeping our heritage and developing it in one way or another.Peace and order and health is vital. KEEP THE GOOD WORK EVERY ONE. IT IS NICE TO KNOW OUR TOWN IS NOT FAR BEHIND. To those who make things possible through the computer- thank you . GOD BLESS. ELSAReply jacob1217 saysJanuary 22, 2007 at 5:20 pmthanks for this website..kanami gid.. and the pictures too! you bring back memories of childhood! thanks for updating us!! btw,what happened to the previous pictures of our town? i cant find them anymore?!(the plaza, the octopus slide, the new plaza with the gazebos??Reply Tas Causing Ganiyu saysDecember 30, 2006 at 12:45 pmHi Neighbors, The picturisque and impressive sight brings back happy memories for me. I was baptized in this church went to Mater Carmeli just left of it. there was a small library to it’s left that I frequent. I would hop my way to school and back in front of it everyday till college. I’m a true blue Dingle-anon, of the Espino /Muyco family.Reply melinda alemania saysNovember 8, 2006 at 1:46 pmmy beloved town of dingle, how much did it change since i left, the plaza lagoon, it’s became a paradise on earth how i wish i could come home soon for i missed my people and my beloved municipalityReply corazon angelitud saysAugust 14, 2006 at 1:22 pmcharm and clean, beautiful……Reply
vincent saysFebruary 15, 2010 at 10:43 pmOur church will celebrating its 125th anniversary next year. Let us help build the house of St. John the Baptist. For the ceiling, painting and some part of the church need to improve. For more details just message me 09174886187Reply
Jeannie saysJune 21, 2009 at 7:08 pmelow sa mga tga Dingle, mlapit na fiesta jn ah, how i really missed it….mabuhay yah mga Dingleanon.Reply
mspl saysFebruary 19, 2008 at 5:04 pmthis church can never be forgotten…stand as our guardian and foundation of our very own faith..the Roman Catholic faith of my beloved kasimanwa.. the Dingleanon. buligan ta kag pauswagon ang aton simbahan kag ang aton banwa. mag binuligay kag suportahan…Reply
maecjoycc67 saysNovember 14, 2007 at 2:16 pmi simply love our church bisan ari malang ko sa iloilo. dingleanons come & go but she is always there to welcome us everytime magsulod na kita sa banwa. she always move me to tears how our ancestors made her. dapat during fiesta ma-include man sa pagpangamuyo ang tanan nga pumuluyo nga nagpatigayon tukod sng simbahan. kun indi sa ila wala sya subong. a beautiful memoir, painful but glorious era. to tas causing ganiyu-your old house at muyco st. is a reflection of 1960’s era, kanuyon hay way dun may nagatake care gid abi. musta ang utod mo nga si tweety?i was 10-12 yrs old, siya at that time mga 20-22 na, my idol kay kun magsimba gani class & beauty gid upod si mommy mo & ang laon (forgive me). classmate na si inday majella, marella nga nurses man. hope you could visit dingle again!Reply
elena saysNovember 10, 2007 at 12:47 pmi like the antiquity of the church… but the flaming red canopy doesnt fit!! who is the designer? does it match the age/era of the church?and the lamp posts– the blue top is like an icing on the cake..comment lang. taga dingle man ako!Reply
grace mana-ay saysOctober 22, 2007 at 1:05 pmIt feels good to see pictures of Dingle again. I was only 17 years old when I left Dingle. I will go home soon and I wish to see all my friends and relatives again. Hello to Chile Bayson, my best friend. Please email me at [email protected]. Anyone who knows her , please forward to her this message. I have no more news of her. The last time, I heard from her was 2 years ago. Best regards to all Dingleanon.Reply
mspl saysAugust 25, 2007 at 5:29 pmcan i see some pictures & features of Camp Hernandez…this is the place where i grow up…Reply
mspl saysAugust 7, 2007 at 5:14 pmmore power to all Dingleanon…what if the Moroboro Spring will be privitize to attract more visitors..put up cottages…bigger swimming pool..restos…Reply
Elsa Daclangin Vestner saysMarch 15, 2007 at 10:06 amGreetings to all Dingleanons, I congratulate my Casimanwas keeping Dingle a nice place to live in. Each and everyone of you and all those who are abroad, are doing our share in keeping our heritage and developing it in one way or another.Peace and order and health is vital. KEEP THE GOOD WORK EVERY ONE. IT IS NICE TO KNOW OUR TOWN IS NOT FAR BEHIND. To those who make things possible through the computer- thank you . GOD BLESS. ELSAReply
jacob1217 saysJanuary 22, 2007 at 5:20 pmthanks for this website..kanami gid.. and the pictures too! you bring back memories of childhood! thanks for updating us!! btw,what happened to the previous pictures of our town? i cant find them anymore?!(the plaza, the octopus slide, the new plaza with the gazebos??Reply
Tas Causing Ganiyu saysDecember 30, 2006 at 12:45 pmHi Neighbors, The picturisque and impressive sight brings back happy memories for me. I was baptized in this church went to Mater Carmeli just left of it. there was a small library to it’s left that I frequent. I would hop my way to school and back in front of it everyday till college. I’m a true blue Dingle-anon, of the Espino /Muyco family.Reply
melinda alemania saysNovember 8, 2006 at 1:46 pmmy beloved town of dingle, how much did it change since i left, the plaza lagoon, it’s became a paradise on earth how i wish i could come home soon for i missed my people and my beloved municipalityReply