Jaro Church

Jaro, Iloilo City Iloilo, Philippines The Jaro Cathedral was built in 1864, the year the district was named a diocese by Pope Pius the IX, by order of His Grace Mariano Cuartero, first bishop of Jaro. Destroyed in the quake of January 1948 and restored by order of His Excellency Jose Ma. Cuenco, first archbishop of Jaro in 1956. Explore Iloilo - Your Online Gateway to Iloilo Ambot-ah - Webstream of a Blogging Shutterbug

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