Divine Mercy Shrine (Misamis Oriental)

The Divine Mercy Shrine is a Roman Catholic monument in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. It features a 50-foot (15 m) statue of Jesus as the Divine Mercy as the focal point of Divine Mercy Hills, a tract of land overlooking Macajalar Bay on the island of Mindanao.

Divine Mercy Shrine
8°32′49″N 124°31′41″E
LocationDivine Mercy Hills, PSB-Ulaliman, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Dedicated toDivine Mercy

The nine-hectare (22-acre) land for the Shrine was purchased for a nominal amount and the complex was paid for by donations. The shrine was completed in 2008 and serves as a pilgrimage site for Divine Mercy devotees.

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