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The Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. It covers the province of Ilocos Sur, on the island of Luzon. The see of the archdiocese is the city of Vigan. [2] [3] The archdiocese was erected in 1595 in the city of Nueva Segovia (modern-day Lal-lo, Cagayan).
Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia Archidioecesis Novae Segobiae: Marlo M. Peralta (10 years, 346 days) Ilocos Sur: Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle: Conversion of Saint Paul: August 14, 1595 (429 years, 118 days) Minor Basilica of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and Shrine of El Santo Cristo Milagroso: none
It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and is under the administration of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia. [3] In May 2021, it was granted the title of minor basilica, the 19th in the Philippines and the first in its archdiocese. [2] [4]
It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia. The church enshrines a miraculous image of Saint Vincent Ferrer in the main retablo. The present church is built in 1795 after the main town was founded. The town was formerly a barrio of Vigan known as Barrio Tuanong. [1]
The Archbishop of Nueva Segovia, Marlo Peralta, consecrated Bendico to the episcopate on 10 January 2017, at the Baguio Cathedral. He was installed at his post on the same day. [4] From 2017 to 2018, he served as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of San Fernando de La Union. [5]
Located beside the cathedral is the Palacio de Arzobispado de Nueva Segovia, the only remaining Spanish colonial era Archbishop's Palace in the Philippines, and which still retains its original function as the official residence of the archbishop of Nueva Segovia (though his private quarters are housed outside); [14] the palace also houses a ...
It is under the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia. [1] The church is the second one established within the municipality. [2] The original church was built in the 18th century by the Augustinians. [1] It features an intricate retablo, [3] a cream and white [2] three storey facade and a reredos. [4]
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