The Execution

Of GomBurZa
PRIESTS BACKGROUND:
 Mariano Gomez 
 Born August 2, 1799 Santa Cruz,
 Manila,
He Captaincy
is Mariano GómesGeneral
de los of the
Philippines,
Ángeles, Spanish to
often referred Empire
by his
original birth name Mariano
Gómez de los Ángeles
 Died February 17, 1872 (aged
 72)aBagumbayan,
was Manila
Filipino Catholic priest, who
was falsely accused of mutiny by
the Spanish colonial authorities in
 Captaincy General of the
the Philippines in the 19th century.
Philippines, Spanish Empire
 He was placed in a mock trial and
 summarily
Nationalityexecuted in Manila
Filipino
along with two other clergymen
Denomination
collectively known asRoman
the
Catholic Gómez was the head of
Gomburza.
the three priests and spent his life
writing about abuses against
 Parents
Filipino Francisco Gomez
priests.
Martina Gomez (née Custodio)

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Jose Burgos

 José Apolonio Burgos y García

 Born February 9, 1837 Vigan,

Ilocos Sur, Captaincy General
of the Philippines, Spanish
Empire

 Died February 17, 1872 (aged

35) Bagumbayan, Manila,
Captaincy General of the
Philippines, Spanish Empire

 Nationality: Filipino
Denomination Roman
Catholic Parents José Burgos
Florencia Burgos (née García
 José Apolonio Burgos y
García was a Filipino
Catholic priest, accused
of mutiny by the Spanish
colonial authorities in the
Philippines in the 19th
century.

 He was tried and

executed in Manila along
with two other
clergymen, Mariano
Gomez and Jacinto
Zamora, who are
collectively known as the
Gomburza.
 José Apolonio Burgos y
García was a Filipino
Catholic priest, accused
of mutiny by the Spanish
colonial authorities in the
Philippines in the 19th
century.

 He was tried and

executed in Manila along
with two other
clergymen, Mariano
Gomez and Jacinto
Zamora, who are
collectively known as the
Gomburza.