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Our Lady of Antipolo image enshrined at Limasawa shrine

“And now that she is already here also reminds us to imitate her in serving her Son and the Church in our country”

Filipinos urged to be ‘authentic missionary disciples’ during quincentennial of first...

The Church in the Philippines is invited anew to ‘go forth’ 500 years after the first celebration of the Holy Eucharist in the archipelago

Philippines releases stamps to mark quincentennial of country’s first Easter Mass

PHLPost released the stamps ahead of the celebration on Limasawa Island in Southern Leyte province on March 31

Church historians reject new claim about site of first Mass in...

The Church Historians’ Association of the Philippines said the historic event took place on Limasawa island in the central Philippines

Pilgrim monument to rise on historic island of Limasawa in central...

The seven-storey “Shrine and Pilgrim Center with a Tower of Light” is being built by Diocese of Maasin in the village of Magallanes

Philippine Catholic bishops adopt gov’t study affirming site of first Easter...

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has determined that the 1521 Mass took place on the island of Limasawa

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

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