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Metropolitan see San Fernando, Philippines

Archdiocese of San Fernando

Sancti Ferdinandi

Latin Church

The Archdiocese of San Fernando is a Latin Catholic metropolitan see covering the province of Pampanga and Angeles City. Erected as a diocese in 1948 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1975, it has the suffragan dioceses of Balanga, Iba, and Tarlac.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando, in San Fernando, Philippines.

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Established
1948
Catholics
2,494,547
Priests
150
Territory
2,180 km²

Parishes and churches

93 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Archbishop
Florentino Lavarias

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The cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando stands in San Fernando, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

The whole province of Pampanga together with Angeles City lies under the territorial care of the Archdiocese of San Fernando (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Ferdinandi; Filipino: Arkidiyosesis ng San Fernando; Spanish: Arquidiócesis de San Fernando; Kapampangan: Arkidiosesis ning San Fernando), an archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church.