Bayombong Cathedral

The Saint Dominic Cathedral, commonly known as the Bayombong Cathedral, is an 18th-century, Baroque Roman Catholic church located at Brgy. Salvacion, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. The cathedral, which is the seat of the Diocese of Bayombong, is under the patronage of Saint Dominic.

Bayombong Cathedral
  • Saint Dominic de Guzman Cathedral
  • Catedral de Santo Domingo de Bayombong (Spanish)
Bayombong Cathedral in 2013
Bayombong Cathedral
Location in Luzon
Bayombong Cathedral
Location in the Philippines
16°29′02″N 121°09′02″E
LocationBayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusCathedral
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeChurch building
StyleBaroque
Specifications
MaterialsBrick, sand, stone, gravel, cement, steel, concrete
Administration
ArchdioceseTuguegarao
DioceseBayombong
Clergy
ArchbishopMost Rev. Ricardo L. Baccay, D.D.
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Jose Elmer I. Mangalinao, D.D.

Saint Dominic Cathedral of Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines was founded in 1739 by the Augustinian Friars of Spain.

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