A POPULAR DEVOTION TO STO.NIÑO I. INTRODUCTION o HISTORICAL BACKGROUND On April 28‚ 1565‚ Juan Camus‚ a sailor in the fleet of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi‚ found in a modest house of the then village of Cebu the image of the Santo Niño‚ which at the time all agreed had been brought from Europe. Deeply impressed by this finding and aware of its significance‚ Legaspi ordered an official inquiry conducted; the document drawn on May 16 of the same year and still extant in the archives of the Santo Nino
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Greatest Contribution of The third Republic of the Philippine Presidents Manuel A. Roxas First presidentf the Republic of the Philippines. A lawyer‚ he began his political career in 1917. An advocate for Philippine independence from the U.S.‚ he was a member of the convention that drew up a constitution under the revised Philippine Independence and Commonwealth Act (Tydings-McDuffie Act; 1934). He collaborated with the pro-Japanese administration during World War II but was defended in postwar
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LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY A.Y. 2011-2012 Submitted by: Paulo B. Penano AC103 Submitted to: Professor Vladimir Tolentino The History and Evolution of the Philippine Constitution * The 1897 Constitution of Biak-na-Bato‚ or Constituciong Halal sa Biak-na-Bato‚ promulgated by the Philippine Revolutionary Government on November 1‚ 1897‚ is the provisionary Constitution of the Philippine Republic during the Revolutionagainst Spain. It provides that the Supreme Council‚ vested
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Over the Edge of the World In 1519 Magellan and his fleet set sail from Seville‚ Spain‚ to find a water route to the Spice Islands in Indonesia. Magellan was Portuguese by birth. He first asked the King of Portugal to fund an exploration to the Spice Islands by sailing west‚ but since Portugal had already found a route to the east the king denied Magellan. However Charles I of Spain funded Magellan because Spain had not found a route to the Spice Islands as yet. Charles I gave Magellan five ships
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Manuel Roxas Proclamation that the existence of the Huks as illegal General amnesty for the guerillas Opened Mindanao for agricultural expansion Agricultural Tenancy Act Favored close relations to US that he campaigned for Parity rights Elpidio Quirino policies were directed at restoring the faith and confidence of the people and restoration of peace and order granted amnesty to the Huks. Breakdown of amnesty led to an anti-Huk campaign established a new land reform agency Phil and US signed Mutual
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productive soviety. In such cases‚ maybe the imposition of Martial Law can be justified. However‚ there are situations in which such measures are taken in order to cater to selfish and corrupt desires to remain in power. September 21 1972‚ President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos‚ President of the Republic of the Philippines signed Proclamation No. 1081‚ placing the entire country under his firm grasp. On that fateful day‚ the course of Philippine history would be changed forever‚ signaling the start of a new
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Philippine Presidential Elections 2016 “Who’s Running for What?” By: CLYDE R. AVILA The 2016 presidential election is one of the most talked about topic of today. To date‚ just more than a year from now we will again be having our new set of national leaders. It is again the time when we can use our power to vote and elect the deserving person that will eventually rule our country. The scheduled date will be on a Monday‚ 9th day of March‚ 2016. As we all know‚ the incumbent president Benigno
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In the European medieval period‚ navigation was considered part of the set of seven mechanical arts‚ none of which were used for long voyages across open ocean. Polynesian navigation is probably the earliest form of open ocean navigation‚ though it was based on memory and observation rather than on scientific methods or instruments. Early Pacific Polynesians used the motion of stars‚ weather‚ the position of certain wildlife species‚ or the size of waves to find the path from one island to another
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meet in a place where there is a lot of food. The babaylan performs a ritual. There were people dancing between a bonfire with candles in each of their hands. Days have passed and the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines at March 20‚ 1521. Ferdinand Magellan named the Philippines Isla de Lazarus. At first‚ Humabon is suspicious of his visitors but he soon comes up with a plan on how to use the Spaniards against his enemy‚ Lapu-lapu. The first Filipino to become a Christian is Kulambu. Humabon
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CEBU Educational Tour ( September 16 – 20‚ 2013) Introduction Discussion: Day 1 September 16‚ 2013 7:30am as we arrived at the Pier of Cebu City. We went to the bus that is waiting for us and also we met our tour guide for the1st 2days of our tour and his name was “Paul” but he told us to call him “kuya paul”‚ after meeting our guide we immediately went to La Fortuna Hotel to have our breakfast and to take a couple of minutes of rest. By 8:30am we drove to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
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