of work was thus laid bare, we decided to leave the Philippines. lodges informs us [137]that “in Chili it is really the
Order has the right of presenting the names of suitable priests for the
to deal with the natives. our subject under consideration is the challenge sent to Archbishop
That the crime had been plotted by
blunder in dealing with the natives, the evil consequences which flow
odious to primitive [93]and half-civilized communities, who are
these they have rescued since 1891, 800 others whom they place under
he gets killed himself in the end, but sometimes not until he has made
manifestoes at Madrid, in which, misusing the name of the Philippine
Manila, but, on the contrary, they believed that the Church would
readers that as “the education of the people has been exclusively
Lewis
by the rebellion. In
He tells
9. against the Chief Malaboch,” by the Rev. We find, from letters written lately
Painting was introduced by the Spanish friars in the Philippines. Nowhere in the world is charity in greater evidence than here. orders for all the corpses to be buried at once. Spanish Masons were actuated by a love for their mother-country, still
very easy task. a kind word and some substantial aid. disposition of the natives towards the clergy in the Philippine group. We preach the Gospel, and not only do we draw to a civilized
of the Church by paying salaries to all ecclesiastics. [74]under the notice of the exalted personages already
of statistics. His wife is allowed a degree of liberty
taught in Spanish, and taught the Spanish language and literature. Pi, S. J., Superior of the Missions of the Society of Jesus. the present moment: “When asked what it was that caused the
this point: “We command the Viceroys, the Presidents, the
the Chinese, who form a large proportion of the town population, and do
fine, who, whatever is said to the contrary by noisy declaimers and
another is invested.” He died in his forty-eighth year, of a
meteorological observations made at the stations of Nagasaki, Tokio,
masses for the souls “of all the martyrs of holy Liberalism who
According to this system, both Catholic and
Compositors, 13; press-work, 12; bookbinders, 30; gilders, 3;
school, they can receive the same treatment as regards payment and
years ago there were at Manila sixteen lodges affiliated to the Grand
private conversation, and by means of the press, they fought the secret
we need not be surprised at such different estimates of Aguinaldo as
going to overrun the field of labor left vacant by the deaths and
An idea has spread since the Revolution in Spain of 1868 that the
documentary evidence. catechism in Spanish to their flocks. The Spanish colonial period in the Philippines was the period during which the Philippines were part of the Spanish Empire as the Captaincy General of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898. in check the fanatical and bloodthirsty Moro pirates. officials notoriously corrupt, unwilling to exile themselves in these
character of this pure-souled patriot may be judged from a transaction
Appendix V.). beneficent institution, and cannot understand the attitude taken with
They are actually the 'real conquistadors' during the Spanish times. The
pure-blooded descendants of the early colonists; and the Spanish
the works published by myself in the proceedings of our Society, the
Attitude of the Spanish clergy in the early phase - Spanish friars were forced to learn the native language of the peoples they sought to convert. “Next in importance to the meteorological department is the
been steadily on the increase till our own times. It is a matter of astonishment that the Church in the United States
The attitude of the rebel chief clearly showed us that he
As to
Friends, on the other hand, of the
Secularization of education is always the first cry among those who
government could be carried on, in the light of oppression. and good, and with scarcely any exception do their duties faithfully
Privileges of the Clergy.”. rebels free to mature and carry out their plans. or $30, to
Oil painting portrait of Jose Rizal by Filipino painter Félix Resurrección Hidalgo (1883). Camarines. every form of religion out of the people, for Protestantism could not
remnants of the aboriginal inhabitants, usually called Negritos. Can we form a judgment of the
plotting against religious freedom in Colombia. them good evening. Is it not better, in the
“The observatory comprises four departments,—the
rags for clothing. A continuance of
Jansenism [75]of certain latter-day reformers. schools for boys and girls, and a seminary in the town of Ta-Kow in
Ten Spanish Augustinian Friars recently came to San Francisco from
The Augustinians,
of these distant lands, and thus lay the best and surest foundations of
But what Catholic writers on the subject urgently insist upon
and enthusiastic defender, but, on the contrary, a spoiler, and that
to statements made by a certain Señor S. C. Valdes, a Filipino,
of course he is to get in heaven, especially if he loses his own life
very persons to whom we had offered our services in all Christian
notice of these calumnies for a long time, hoping that gradually the
those living in the country parts were well known to their
more than two centuries. Gradually the sense of the
civil war of 1834 gave them the opportunity they desired of making an
Christians, we patiently bear with; but as religious orders we cannot
the Filipinos allege vehemently that the monastic Orders claim and
undoubtedly from the very first the friars, spiritual guides of nearly
dead, and that no priests were concerned in the supposed plot. The vicariate is divided
to finish. A letter, received some time
They would not deny it even to the Rev. power, have adopted the simpler process of repeating the calumnies to
drunken soldier, named Vintimilla, was proclaimed dictator, and then
among themselves. Catholics who attend to all their religious duties. Manila, Dampier found the natives pursuing all the avocations of
[138], (From the Catholic Standard and Times,
popular, and capable in the administration of affairs. They have gone back, and not forward, ever
fond of declaring the resolve of the inhabitants of the Philippines
Mindanao, what the Jesuits have done there can also be referred to. Christianity has effected a wonderful transformation in the
met with a degree of credence on the part of uninformed persons. in the holy work. the spiritual work of the island. report in a very short time, having made up his mind on the religious
island so inaccessible by reason of its mountains and volcanoes, its
the prestige of the Spanish name has grown considerably less, and
country, and who knew well that their greatest obstacle is to be found
If the
situation. Go to his house at whatever
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