Laoag Cathedral
Roman Catholic church in Ilocos Norte, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laoag Cathedral, canonically known as Saint William's Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de San Guillermo) is a Roman Catholic church in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. The current church was built in 1612 by Augustinian friars to replace a wooden chapel. It also serves as the seat or central church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Laoag.
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Laoag Cathedral | |
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Saint William’s Cathedral | |
18°11′38″N 120°35′37″E | |
Location | Laoag, Ilocos Norte |
Country | Philippines |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Founded | 1580 |
Dedication | Saint William of Maleval |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Church building |
Style | Italian Renaissance |
Completed | 1880 (current) |
Specifications | |
Number of towers | 1 |
Administration | |
Province | Nueva Segovia |
Diocese | Laoag |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Renato Mayugba |
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