Cabanatuan Cathedral

Cabanatuan Cathedral
Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish Cathedral
  • Parokyang Katedral ni San Nikolas ng Tolentino (Filipino)
  • Parroquia Catedral de San Nicolás de Tolentino (Spanish)
  • Katedral ng Cabanatuan (Filipino)
The newly renovated cathedral facade in 2023
Cabanatuan Cathedral is located in Nueva Ecija
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Location in Nueva Ecija
Cabanatuan Cathedral is located in Luzon
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Location in Luzon
Cabanatuan Cathedral is located in Philippines
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Cabanatuan Cathedral
Location in the Philippines
15°29′21″N 120°57′51″E / 15.4892°N 120.9643°E / 15.4892; 120.9643
LocationCabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
Website
History
StatusCathedral
Founded1700
DedicationSaint Nicholas of Tolentino
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleNeoclassical (2019)
Completed1866, 1891, 1975
Demolished1880, 1934, 1972
Administration
ArchdioceseLingayen-Dagupan
DioceseCabanatuan
Clergy
Bishop(s)Sofronio Aguirre Bancud
Vicar(s)
  • Joseph P. Mañalac, PACEM
  • Alfonso S. Saulo
Priest(s)Reynold H. Oliveros, J.C.D

Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish Cathedral, commonly known as Cabanatuan Cathedral, is the ecclesiastical seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabanatuan in the Philippines. It is located at Del Pilar Street, Barangay General Luna, in downtown Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija province.[1]

The cathedral and the Plaza Lucero at its front, is nationally and historically known as the death place of Filipino general Antonio Luna.[2][3]

  1. ^ "In Nueva Ecija, Antonio Luna remembered sans fanfare". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Where to go in Cabanatuan when you hardly know the place". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cabanatuan City". League of Cities of the Philippines. Retrieved June 26, 2021.