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Saint Ferdinand Cathedral, commonly known as Lucena Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Lucena, Quezon, Philippines. The seat of the Bishop of Lucena , it is dedicated to Saint Ferdinand III of Castile , a 13th century monarch who reigned in parts of modern-day Spain . [ 1 ]
The Archdiocese of San Fernando (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Ferdinandi; Filipino: Arkidiyosesis ng San Fernando; Spanish: Arquidiócesis de San Fernando; Kapampangan: Arkidiosesis ning San Fernando) is the archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in Pampanga, Philippines which has territorial jurisdiction over the whole province of Pampanga and Angeles City.
The cathedral served as the episcopal seat the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan since its establishment in 1970 [5] until 2003, when it was transferred to the newer Saint Ferdinand Cathedral in Barangay Upi, Gamu.
The diocese has had no jurisdictional changes. The seat of the diocese used to be located in Saint Ferdinand Parish Church in Ilagan City before being transferred to the Gamu Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel) in Gamu, Isabela, in 2013. [3] David William V. Antonio was installed as the fifth Bishop of Ilagan on February 12 ...
It comes alive every year on July when religious pilgrims visit to offer prayers during its feast day. The pilgrim image of the Our Lady of the Visitation was episcopally crowned by Papal Nuncio to the Philippines Carmine Rocco on May 26, 1973, at the former Saint Ferdinand Cathedral (now Saint Ferdinand Parish Church) in Ilagan.
No. Name From Until Coat of Arms 1 Victorino Cristobal Ligot 6 Feb. 1970 18 Sept. 1980 2 Salvador Lazo Lazo: 20 Jan. 1981 28 May 1993 3 Antonio Realubin Tobias
The Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando, formerly known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, is a neo-classical Roman Catholic church in the City of San Fernando, in Pampanga province of the Philippines. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of San Fernando.
In 2003, the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ilagan was transferred from the Saint Ferdinand Parish Church to a new Church in Barangay Upi, in the town of Gamu. In 2013, Pope Francis decreed that the cathedral be dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel although the diocese remains under the patronage of Saint Ferdinand of ...