Parañaque Cathedral
Coordinates: 14°18′00″N 120°35′35″E / 14.300°N 120.5930°E / 14.300; 120.5930
| The Cathedral Parish of St. Andrew (Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso) | |
|---|---|
| Location | La Huerta, Parañaque City |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Founded | May 11, 1580 (1580-05-11) |
| Founder(s) | Augustinian Friars |
| Dedication | St. Andrew |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Paranaque |
| Province | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | Bishop Jesse Mercado, DD |
St. Andrew's Cathedral, officially known as The Cathedral Parish of St. Andrew, is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines. It was established in 1580 by Spanish Augustinian friars. The church is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parañaque, the local church that comprises Parañaque City, Muntinlupa City, and Las Piñas City.
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