Calapan Cathedral
Calapan Cathedral (Filipino: Katedral ng Calapan; Spanish: Catedral de Calapan) also known as the Santo Niño Cathedral Parish (Filipino: Parokyang Katedral ni Santo Niño; Spanish: Parroquial Catedral del Santo Nino) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, dedicated to the Santo Niño. It is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan and is a marked historical structure by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
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| Location | Calapan, Oriental Mindoro |
| Country | Philippines |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Founded | 1679 |
| Dedication | Santo Niño |
| Dedicated | 1679 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Church building |
| Style | Modern |
| Completed | 1887, 1962 |
| Demolished | 1881 |
| Administration | |
| Province | Directly Exempt to the Holy See |
| Metropolis | Lipa |
| Archdiocese | Lipa |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan |
| Deanery | Santo Niño |
| Parish | Santo Niño |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Gilbert Armea Garcera |
| Bishop(s) | Moises Magpantay Cuevas |
| Rector | Nestor Adalia |
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