Bayombong Cathedral

The Saint Dominic Cathedral, generally called the Bayombong Cathedral, is an 18th-century, Baroque church located at Brgy. Salvacion, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. The cathedral, which is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayombong, is below the patronage of Saint Dominic.

Saint Dominic Cathedral of Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines was founded in 1739 by the Augustinian Friars of Spain. It become April 12, 1739 while the first Eucharistic Celebration become held there with Fray Pedro Freire presiding. During nowadays within the 18th century, this cathedral become nevertheless referred to as The Church of St. Augustine. It gained’t be until a few months later, on September eight, that it will be dedicated to St. Dominic De Guzman. The venture in present-day Bayombong had its roots inside the mid-18th century while it became formally conventional by the Dominicans as challenge middle in a vicinity formerly known as Paniqui. Soon after founding the venture, the erection of the church shape befell in 1780 under the supervision of Father Juan Crespo, OP.