Jolo Cathedral

The Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, also known as Jolo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Jolo, Sulu and the seat of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo. The cathedral is located in Jolo, a volcanic island in Sulu Province of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in the Philippines. The cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

Jolo Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Spanish)
Cathedral interior after the 2019 bombings
Jolo Cathedral
Location in Mindanao
Jolo Cathedral
Location in the Philippines
6°03′09″N 121°00′03″E
LocationJolo, Sulu
CountryPhilippines
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusCathedral
DedicationOur Lady of Mount Carmel
Past bishop(s)Most Rev. Angelito R. Lampon, O.M.I DD
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeCathedral
Years built1864
Specifications
MaterialsAdobe and cement
Administration
DioceseApostolic Vicariate of Jolo
Clergy
Vicar(s)Bishop Charlie M. Inzon, Apostolic Vicar
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