San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro

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We also visited the San Agustin CathedralSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (4)San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (5)

San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (7)

San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (6)We came here to see the beautiful stained glassSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (8)

The First Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro was from New York and the stained glass was gifted to the cathedral from the Sacred Heart Sisters from New YorkSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (1)They are a century old and there are 7 panels around the churchSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (9)San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (10)San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (11)San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (12)This cross travelled to different parts of the PhilippinesSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (13)

You will see at the back of the cross the different places it visited and travelled toSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (17)

At the back of the Cathedral is a nice view of the Cagayan de Oro River.  You can see a building at the back in this photo – that was the hotel ( Prycegas hotel ) we stayed in before when we first went to Cagayan de Oro 🙂San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (14)

Cagayan de Oro River – Upstream is where they do rafting.  Vehind is a Mall, Convention Center and hotel development by the Pelaez family which stopped due to typhoon Sendong but now being continuedSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (15)

San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (16)

Blessed Sacrement Prayer RooomSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (18)

I notice a lot of these type of signs in the provinces. They are just made of tarp sometimes and I feel they are very effective

Previous entry:  Signs, Smoking and Motorcycles in Negros Oriental July 22, 2014San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (19)The Archbishop’s home is right beside the cathedral so we went to visit him
San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (20) My Dad insisted because he said, we are related to the Archbishop!! 🙂  Archbishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma!! San Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (21)

Religious stores outside the CathedralSan Agustin Cathedral Cagayan de Oro (2)

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