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First Mass in the Philippines: Limasawa Evidence by Adrian Jan Morales is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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The document discusses the site of the first mass in the Philippines. It states that according to the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, the first mass was held in 1521 on Limasawa Island after Ferdinand Magellan discovered the Philippines. However, some accounts allege it was in Butuan City. Two expert panels convened in 1995 and 2008 both ruled Limasawa Island as the site. The findings were supported by the Catholic Bishops

Author
Adrian Jan Morales
Language
EN