Tag-Archive for ◊ Christianization of the Philippines ◊

King of the road
Author: Ellen
• Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Also king of the road

Hail, king of the road!

Jesus probably has the most number of portrait versions done using all sorts of media. He appears on greeting cards, notebooks, books, leaflets, shirts, handkerchiefs and button pins. Sometimes he is white… continue reading.
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The church Magellan’s hat built
Author: Ellen
• Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Shaped like Magellan's hat

Shaped like Magellan's hat

We were at Sto. Nino Parish Church in Mactan to hear mass on a late Sunday afternoon. This is the first time I attended mass conducted in Cebuano dialect and… continue reading.
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Magellan and his cross
Author: Ellen
• Monday, November 10th, 2008
Magellan's Cross, believed to be miraculous, is nothing but a deceptive tool to conquer the unsuspecting ancient Cebuanos.

Magellan's Cross, believed to be miraculous, is nothing but a deceptive tool to conquer the unsuspecting ancient Cebuanos.

I find it disturbing how… continue reading.
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