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On February 17, 1872, the three martyred Priests, Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Apolonio Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, better known for the acronym GOMBURZA, were executed by garrote by the Spaniards in Bagumbayan in connection with the 1872 Cavite Mutiny . The three priests incurred the hatred of the Spanish authorities for leading the campaign ...
Jan 1, 2024 · GOMBURZA: Priests and Revolution. Karl Gaspar, CSsR. January 1, 2024. “Gomburza” stands for Fr. Mariano Gomez (played by Dante Rivero), Fr. Jose Burgos (Cedrick Juan) and Fr. Jacinto Zamora (Enchong Dee.) Theatres across the country today are still showing the film GOMBURZA – the historical biographical film co-written and directed by ...
Jan 7, 2024 · Gomburza and the Fervor to Struggle for Independence. The award-winning film dares its viewers to tie the suffering of the martyrs to the current context of Philippine society and challenge the oppressive system. Zazel Espeso is a first-year student of BA History. She has been writing for the Kultura section since 2023.
Christianity arrived in the Philippines together with Spanish colonization, but it became a fount for resistance against oppression. Three and a half centuri...
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Apr 13, 2022 · Gomburza is a collective name of three Filipino Catholic priests who were wrongly accused of being the masterminds behind the Cavite Mutiny of 1872 which lead to their execution by garrote. They were executed on February 17, 1872 by the Spaniards in Bagumbayan, Philippines. Their story and execution have inspired a lot of Filipinos and Filipino ...
Jan 17, 2024 · Nonetheless, GomBurZa is a must-watch. It may be a film about historical events—bringing to light the story of the three martyr priests—but it makes us think and ask questions that are relevant to date. The film reminds us of the importance of learning from our past so that history won’t repeat itself, as well as how our national heroes ...
