The Archdiocese of Cebu is a prominent Roman Catholic archdiocese located in the Philippines. It was established in 1595 and is one of the oldest dioceses in the country. The archdiocese serves as the spiritual center for the Catholic community in the region, overseeing numerous parishes and institutions. The archdiocese is led by an archbishop, currently Jose S. Palma, who plays a vital role in guiding the local church. The seat of the archdiocese is the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, a historic church that reflects the rich religious heritage of the area.