Tag: 500 years of Christianity
Limasawa: Where the First Easter Sunday Mass was held 500 years...
Magellan’s expeditions placed the Philippines in the world map and brought the Christian faith to the islands
Controversy over site of celebration of Philippines’ first Catholic Mass resolved
The National Historical Commission declared that the celebration of the first Mass in the Philippines was held on Limasawa Island in 1521
Countdown for 500th year of ‘first Mass’ in Limasawa starts
The launch also paid tribute to COVID-19 front-liners and prayed for the healing of communities affected by the coronavirus pandemic
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