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The Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral is the ecclesiastical seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cebu in Cebu City, Philippines. [2] The church is dedicated to Mary, under her title, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and to Saint Vitalis of Milan. Cebu was established as a diocese on August 14, 1595.
The Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu, also known as the Cathedral Museum of Cebu, is a museum in Downtown Cebu City in the Philippines, reopened in November 2006. It is the ecclesiastical museum of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu. The focus of the museum is regional Church architecture and artifacts.
Formerly a jail built in 1870 out of corals. Converted into the museum of Cebu province in 2008. Museo Sugbo, Cebu City Cebuano, Filipino August 13, 2009 Katedral ng Cebu: Cathedral of Cebu First built in 1595. Became a metropolitan cathedral in 1932. Only the belltower and the perimeter walls survived during World War II. Cebu City Filipino
The history of the future Archdiocese of Cebu began with the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in Cebu in 1521. [11] The church anchored in that year [12] by the native Cebuanos' profession of faith in Christ, [13] baptism, [14] the daily celebration of the Mass, [15] and the chaplain of the expedition, Pedro Valderrama being the legitimate pastor for their spiritual needs.
A replica of the Santo Niño de Cebu. The image is replicated in various parts of the country with different titles and the Christ Child has become one of the most beloved and recognizable Filipino cultural icons. [7] The annual dancing feast of Sinulog is held on the third Sunday of January every year in His honor.
The artwork is a tableau depicting several of Cebu's involvement in Philippine history including the Battle of Mactan, inauguration of Sergio Osmeña as President of the Philippines, and the canonization of Pedro Calungsod as saint by the Roman Catholic Church. [3] It consists of a mixture of concrete, bronze, brass and steel sculptures. [2]
Movable National Cultural treasures- movable objects with historical, anthropological, archaeological value and/ or associated with national history; Immovable National Cultural treasures- structures that shall not be relocated, rebuilt, defaced or otherwise changed in a manner, which would destroy the property's dignity and authenticity ...
The province also hosts the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival of Festivals, a celebration that showcases all festivals from every town of Cebu and is meant to highlight the culture, history, traditions, and way of life of all Cebuanos. Semana Santa sa Bantayan. The Semana Santa of Bantayan is the local Holy Week celebration in the town of Bantayan.