Romblon Cathedral

Romblon Cathedral
Saint Joseph Cathedral Parish
Romblon Cathedral in 2012
Romblon Cathedral is located in Luzon
Romblon Cathedral
Romblon Cathedral
Romblon Cathedral is located in Philippines
Romblon Cathedral
Romblon Cathedral
12°34′33″N 122°16′10″E / 12.575791°N 122.269473°E / 12.575791; 122.269473
LocationRomblon, Romblon
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusCathedral
Founded1635
DedicationSaint Joseph
Dedicated1644
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationNational Cultural Treasure
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleBaroque, Fortress church
Administration
ArchdioceseCapiz
DioceseRomblon
Clergy
Bishop(s)Narciso Villaver Abellana

Saint Joseph Cathedral Parish, commonly known as Romblon Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Romblon town, in the province of Romblon, Philippines. One of the province's known landmarks, it is the seat of the Diocese of Romblon[1] and was declared a National Cultural Treasure in 2001 by the National Museum of the Philippines.[2][3]

  1. ^ "St. Joseph Cathedral Romblon, ROMBLON, MIMAROPA, Philippines". GCatholic. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Philippine Registry of Cultural Property (PRECUP)". National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Romblon cathedral, ancient Hispanic forts declared National Cultural Treasures". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 8, 2021.