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The construction of the current cathedral structure was initiated by the first Bishop of Jaro, Mariano Cuartero, O.P.. Construction began on February 22, 1869, and was consecrated in January–February 1874. [5] It was destroyed by the January 1948 Lady Caycay earthquake and later repaired in 1956 by the first Archbishop of Jaro, José María ...
The celebration is district-wide, with the main activities centered around Jaro Plaza and the Jaro Cathedral. [13] The festival begins on January 24 with daily novena prayers and novenario masses that continue until February 1. The masses are celebrated both at the cathedral’s main altar and at the grotto in the cathedral grounds.
Image of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles) perched atop the facade of Jaro Cathedral in Jaro, Iloilo City.It is the first marian statue canonically crowned personal without a papal legate by a pope and saint in the Philippines and Asia when John Paul II visited the Philippine islands in 1981, elevating her as the official patron of Western Visayas and Romblon.
It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Jaro. It was built in 1607 by the Jesuits and is considered the first ever church in the city of Iloilo. The church houses the replica of Santo Niño de Cebú, the patron saint of the Dinagyang Festival, as well as the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Iloilo. [1]
Santa Barbara Parish Church is a Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Philippines, under the Archdiocese of Jaro. The church is considered to be the "Cradle of Independence" in Panay and in the Visayas.
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The Jaro Cathedral or National Shrine of Our Lady of Candles, the seat of Roman Catholicism in the Western Visayas region. The image of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de Jaro (Candelaria) perched atop the facade of Jaro Cathedral, the Catholic patron of Western Visayas. Jaro is the cradle of Christian faith in Iloilo and Western Visayas.
The Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Vincent Ferrer, commonly known as Leganes Church, is a neoclassical church dedicated to Saint Vincent Ferrer in Leganes, Iloilo, Philippines under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro. Its current structure is a result of the numerous restoration efforts which was a necessity because of man-made and natural ...