Lipa City Cathedral

The Lipa City Cathedral shown on the image above is one of the 49 parishes in Lipa City. The city is known as Little Rome of the Philippines. LipeƱos are known for being religious approx 1,668,480 Catholics in the city expect a huge crowd every Sunday. 

Wiki Information about the Cathedral 
Denomination   Roman Catholic Rite        Latin Rite
Established         10 April 1910 (Diocese), 20 June 1972 (Archdiocese)
Cathedral            Metropolitan Cathedral of San Sebastian (or simply the Lipa Cathedral)
Patron saint        Saint Sebastian

The Parish Of Lipa was administered by The Agustinians from 1605 to the end of the nineteen century. Lipa, which was located formerly on the Shore of BomBon Lake, was destroyed by the eruption of Taal Volcano in 1974, but was reconstructed on the present site. This church was built under the supervision of the Rev. Benito Varas . O.S.A parish priest from 1865 to 1884, The Diocese of Lipa was created by Pope Pius X on Apri 10, 1910. The Augustinians encouraged the extensive cultivation of Cacao and Coffee. -1939


Archdiocese of Lipa City Vision

"A people of God called by the Father in Jesus Christ to be communities of totally developed human persons in the world, witnessing to the Kingdom of God by living the Paschal Mystery in the power of the Holy Spirit."

Inside Lipa City Cathedral 



Old structure inside, from ceiling to the altar, beautiful paintings and Saint’s image

The Patron Saint: Saint Sebastian 

January 20 is the feast of San Sebastian or Lipa City Fiesta. Festival Fun activities are expected every January. 

Mass Schedule in Lipa City Cathedral

Sunday :AM
5:00  6:00 7:00 8:15  and  9:30 PM3:00 5:00 6:00 and 7:00
Mass everyday are also held: keep you posted for the update

Parish priest of Lipa City Cathedral

Msgr. Rafael Oriondo.

How to Get to Lipa City Cathedral 
Addresss and Contact : CM Recto Ave., Poblacion, Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines
Tel. No. +63 (43) 981-1160


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Maps from Google show that the Church is located besides establishments like Bank of Makati Lipa City, Jollibee Lipa Downtown, McDonald's and Lipa City Colleges.

Coming from TAMBO-exit (Manila) Jeepney (sign LIPA) ride from TAMBO-EXIT to Lipa (minimum fare) Located along C.M. Recto Avenue Lipa City once you see Mc Donald Bayan take a walk north approximately 10 min walk. 

Tricycle - Ride a tricycle from Jollibee Tambo 


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