Iloilo devotees attend the Mass at Jaro Cathedral, the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Candles in Jaro, Iloilo City, on February 2. The day celebrates the annual feast of the district of Jaro ...

ILOILO CITY—The ashes of retired Jaro Archbishop Angel Lagdameo were laid to rest on Tuesday at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral, where he served for 18 years. Jaro Archbishop Jose ...

CITY'S PRIDE. The rehabilitated Jaro Belfry stands proud in the Graciano Lopez Jaena plaza, across the street from the Jaro Cathedral where a statue of the Virgin Mary watches over it.

ILOILO CITY, Philippines – If elected president, Sen. Grace Poe will take her oath in front of the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral, where she was abandoned when she was still an infant 48 years ago.

FOR first-time visitors, Iloilo City may seem like a place where the classic, the colonial and the contemporary not only co-exist, but also complement one another. True, this could also be said of ...

The Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo will be formally declared a Marian shrine February 2, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines said Tuesday. An article on the CBCP news site said ...

On a recent trip to Iloilo, I picked up another interesting bit of local lore: ... The Jaro Cathedral, finished in 1874 and home of the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria was our first stop.

Another historical site you ought to visit in Iloilo is the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral. Officially known as the National Shrine of Our Lady of Candles, the structure was built in 1874, ...

Your Iloilo itinerary is jam-packed with culture, art, history, and great eats. ... (Jaro Cathedral) is a historical landmark declared in 1976 by the National Historical Institute.

JARO, Iloilo — Away from the media's eyes, Senator Grace Poe on Tuesday passed through one of Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral's side entrance doors just as darkness was setting in. There, she knelt on a ...

The Pius XII College Iloilo, located within the Jaro Cathedral’s complex, held a 100-day countdown on May 4, leading up to its inauguration and blessing at the beginning of the school year 2024 ...