The first mass in the Philippines

 


On March 31st, 1521, Easter Sunday, the chaplain of the Magellan expedition, Fr. Pedro de Valderrama offered the first Mass in the Philippines. Here is a painting depicting the glorious event. However, it is inaccurate because the priest wears Tridentine vestments which were not there until the Council of Trent. 

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