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English: Rizal Plaza and the Cathedral-Parish of Saint Paul the First Hermit of San Pablo, N. Paulino St, Barangay V-D, Poblacion, San Pablo City (San Pablo Cathedral) San Pablo, Philippines [1] Parish Priest :Rev. Msgr. Melchor A. Barcenas, JCL, VG[2] 14° 04.187N 121° 19.591E [3] Type: Roman-Rite Cathedral Cathedral Rite: Roman (Latin) Patron: St. Paul the Hermit Bishop: Bishop Buenaventura Malayo Famadico -- Vicariate of Saint Paul the First Hermit It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antipolo[4] Paul of Thebes Website [5] Saint Paul The first Hermit (Anba Boula) (Ava Pavly) , commonly known as Saint Paul the First Hermit or St Paul the Anchorite (d. c. 341) is regarded as the first Christian hermit. He is not to be confused with Paul the Simple, who was a disciple of Anthony the Great. --- San Pablo, Laguna [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] 14° 4' 11.11" N 121° 19' 34.88" E [11] Coordinates: 14°4'10"N 121°19'36"E [12] List of Parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo Rector: Msgr. Melchor A. Barcenas, VGParochial Vicars: Father Michael V. Brosas Father Rico A. Villareal - EPISCOPAL DISTRICT III Episcopal Vicar: Msgr. Mario Rafael M. Castillo, HP - Vicar Forane: Father Eduardo E. Arupo [13] -- The City of San Pablo (Filipino: Lungsod ng San Pablo), a first class city in the southern portion of Laguna province, Philippines, is one of the country's oldest cities - more popularly known as the "City of Seven Lakes", referring to the Seven Lakes of San Pablo [14](Filipino: Lungsod ng Pitong Lawa): Lake Sampaloc [15] (or Sampalok), Lake Palakpakin, Lake Bunot, Lakes Pandin and Yambo, Lake Muhikap, and Lake Calibato. San Pablo City was part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa since 1910. On November 28, 1967, it became an independent diocese and became the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Pablo.