Mariano Gómes de los Ángeles was a Filipino Catholic priest born in 1799 in Manila who was falsely accused of mutiny by Spanish colonial authorities in the 19th century. He was placed in a mock trial along with two other clergymen and summarily executed in 1872 at the age of 72 in Manila, where they became known as the Gomburza. Gómes spent his life writing about abuses against Filipino priests by the Spanish colonial government.
Mariano Gómes de los Ángeles was a Filipino Catholic priest born in 1799 in Manila who was falsely accused of mutiny by Spanish colonial authorities in the 19th century. He was placed in a mock trial along with two other clergymen and summarily executed in 1872 at the age of 72 in Manila, where they became known as the Gomburza. Gómes spent his life writing about abuses against Filipino priests by the Spanish colonial government.
Mariano Gómes de los Ángeles was a Filipino Catholic priest born in 1799 in Manila who was falsely accused of mutiny by Spanish colonial authorities in the 19th century. He was placed in a mock trial along with two other clergymen and summarily executed in 1872 at the age of 72 in Manila, where they became known as the Gomburza. Gómes spent his life writing about abuses against Filipino priests by the Spanish colonial government.
Mariano Gómes de los Ángeles[1] (Spanish: [ˈmaˈɾjano
ˈɣomes]), often known by his birth name Mariano Gómez de los Ángeles,[2] was a Filipino Catholic priest, who was falsely accused of mutiny by the Spanish colonial authorities in the Philippines in the 19th century. He was placed in a mock trial and summarily executed in Manila along with two other clergymen collectively known as the Gomburza. Gómes was the head of the three priests and spent his life writing about abuses against Filipino priests Born Mariano Gómez de los Ángeles August 2, 1799 Santa Cruz, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire Died February 17, 1872 (aged 72) Bagumbayan, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire Nationality Filipino Denomination Roman Catholic Parents Francisco Gómez Martina Gómez (née Custodio)
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.