sentences:  Niño convent (circa 1603), alluded to the days of discovery of the Sto.Niño and said the tradition was continued that the image was “taken out, and carried in procession to the cathedral, after a paper has been signed, by decree of the justice, that it will be given back to the same religious.” 
  
  It is known that the first church is the cathedral now because by 1598 there were two churches besides it in Cebu