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The Metropolitan Cathedral of San Sebastian, commonly known as Lipa Cathedral, is a Neo-Renaissance cathedral in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines. The cathedral serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Lipa. The cathedral was chosen as the seat of the then Diocese of the Lipa in 1910.
The Archdiocese of Lipa (Latin: Archidioecesis Lipaensis; Filipino: Arsidiyosesis ng Lipa; Spanish: Arquidiócesis de Lipa) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines comprising the civil province of Batangas. Its cathedral is the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Sebastian located in Lipa ...
Pages in category "Churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lipa (), officially the City of Lipa ... The Church and Monastery of Lipa is the location of a 1940s apparition of the Virgin Mary which was seen by sister Teresing ...
Saint John the Evangelist Parish Church, commonly known as Tanauan Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Lipa. Built in 1881, the church's facade was heavily influenced by Romanesque and Renaissance architectures.
On February 13, 1948, the church was declared a minor basilica of the Immaculate Conception. The declaration was made upon the request of Lipa's bishop, Alfredo Verzosa. [3] The church temporarily closed to the public on April 8, 2017, after a series of earthquakes caused minor damage to the basilica, including the Taal Basilica. [4]
The church officially reopened on June 20, 2024, after a four-year closure. The re-dedication rites were presided by the apostolic nuncio to the Philippines, Charles John Brown, and the Archbishop of Lipa, Gilbert Garcera. [6] The church was also officially designated as a National Cultural Treasure and a National Historical Landmark during the ...
Other designated pilgrimage churches were San Sebastian Cathedral, Carmelite Monastery, Redemptorist Church and the Archdiocesan Shrine of San Vicente Ferrer in Lipa City, Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and the Most Holy Trinity Parish in Batangas City, and Basilica of St. Martin of Tours and the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of ...