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During the Second World War, the cathedral served as an evacuation center, and was the only building in Baguio that withstood the carpet-bombing of the city by American forces during liberation on March 15, 1945. Former Baguio mayor Virginia de Guia, recalled that refugees "packed the church like sardines when the airplanes came". [2]
The Diocese of Baguio (Latin: Dioecesis Baghiopolitana) is a Latin Church suffragan diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines comprising the city of Baguio and the province of Benguet on Luzon island in the Philippines. Its see is the Our Lady of Atonement Cathedral in Baguio, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region.
Highly urbanized city in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines Baguio Highly urbanized city Skyline with overlooking Burnham Park Mines View Park Baguio Cathedral Camp John Hay Park Session Road Flag Seal Nicknames: Summer Capital of the Philippines City of Pines Anthem: Baguio Hymn Map of Benguet with Baguio highlighted OpenStreetMap Baguio Location within the Philippines Coordinates ...
Begun by CICM Missionaries and consecrated in 1936, the Cathedral survived the Allied carpet bombing of the city towards the end of the Second World War. It is the see of the Bishop of Baguio . In 1983, Our Lady of the Atonement Catholic Church in San Antonio, Texas was founded as an Anglican Use parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San ...
Prior to World War II, Baguio was the summer capital of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, as well as the home of the Philippine Military Academy. [12] In 1939, the city had a population of 24,000 people, most of whom were Filipinos, along with other nationalities, including about 500 Japanese. [13]
Our Lady of Atonement Cathedral... that Our Lady of Atonement Cathedral (pictured), consecrated in 1936, is the largest Catholic church building in Baguio City?... that three armies surrounded the papal conclave of September 1503, held during the Italian Wars?
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On 1 October 2016, Pope Francis appointed him as the second Bishop of Baguio, [3] replacing the retiring bishop Carlito Joaquin Cenzon. 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]