Lucena Cathedral

Lucena Cathedral
Saint Ferdinand Cathedral
Parokyang Katedral ni San Fernando (Filipino) Parroquia Catedral de San Fernando (Spanish)
Cathedral facade in 2023
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13°56′09″N 121°36′44″E / 13.93597°N 121.61222°E / 13.93597; 121.61222
Location	Lucena, Quezon
Country	Philippines
Denomination	Roman Catholic
History
Former name(s)	La Parroquial Catedral de Lucena (Spanish)
Status	Cathedral
Founded	1881
Dedication	Saint Ferdinand
Consecrated	1881, 1884
Past bishop(s)	Alfredo Maria Aranda Obviar Jose Tomas Sanchez Ruben T. Propugo Emilio Zurbano Marquez
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architectural type	Church building
Style	Baroque
Groundbreaking	1882
Completed	1884, 1887
Administration
Province	Lipa
Metropolis	Lipa
Archdiocese	Lipa
Diocese	Lucena
Clergy
Archbishop	Gilbert Armea Garcera
Bishop(s)	Mel Rey Uy

Saint Ferdinand Cathedral, commonly known as Lucena Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Lucena, Quezon, Philippines. The seat of the Bishop of Lucena, it is dedicated to Saint Ferdinand III of Castile, a 13th century monarch who reigned in parts of modern-day Spain.^[1] The cathedral is situated at Barangay 5 (Poblacion), in the city proper of Lucena.