How Filipino Catholics fought against Anglo invaders
Governor Simon de Anda (in brown coat and tricorn) advising his Filipino troops Just recently, last June 27 in my province of Cebu, a Pride sodomite parade happened. I also prayed a rosary of reparation for this act. Going back to the theme of this article, the Spanish colonial regime in the Philippines is a controversial topic. Many people, especially the Gen Z are critical of the Spanish era, especially when it comes to friars (Padre Damaso was a villainous priest in the Noli Me Tangere story of Jose Rizal), and alleged colonial abuses. They exalt Dr. Jose Rizal and anti-Catholic Andres Bonifacio ( Freemasonic heroes of the Philippines) as the best as they can. But what is forgotten are the Filipino heroes who fought under the Spanish flag in defense of religion, like the battle of La Naval against the Dutch Calvinists which was won through the Holy Rosary, the Moro wars in Mindanao and Visayas, and of course, the British invasion of Manila. The British invasion of the P...