Jesi Margareth M.

Punzalan
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* In 1594, there were 5 religious orders:
* Augustinians
* Franciscans
* Dominicans
* Jesuits
* Recollects
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* They spread Catholicism in the provinces of Ilocos,
Pampanga, Pangasinan ans Visayas.
* The Augustinians made a big impact in the Philippines
in such a way that they were the first ones who
brought christianity to its people with the help of the
Spaniards.
* Some of the Spaniards were Augustinians and this
altogether influenced the entire country to practice its
beliefs especially the Rule of St. Augustine and in the
future years, it came to spread thus gaining more
members on the way.
* MASS BAPTISM
* initial practice of baptizing large numbers of
Filipino at one time enabled the initial
conversion to Christianity.
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* They spread Catholicism in the provinces of Laguna,
Batangas, Quezon, Rizal, Camarines and Bicol
* The Franciscans landed on the Philippines and brought
evangelization and a good influence to the to it that
are even being practiced until this time.
* There are many Franciscans who as of now reside in
the Philippines especially in places like Manila and
Cebu.
* The Franciscans have established institutions for prayer
and brought the idea of being holy and institutions for
poverty in the Philippines.
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* They converted Ifugaos in Northern Luzon.
* The Franciscans landed on the Philippines and brought
evangelization and a good influence to the to it that
are even being practiced until this time.
* There are many Franciscans who as of now reside in
the Philippines especially in places like Manila and
Cebu.
* The Franciscans have established institutions for prayer
and brought the idea of being holy and institutions for
poverty in the Philippines.
* In 1588, they completed building a wooden church
and convent in a marshy and mosquito-infested place
and was named Santo Domingo in honor of their holy
father St. Dominic of Guzman.

* Problem that arose:

* The hostility could be due to the harsh collection of
tribute by the Spanish government since 1574 and the
natives’ faithfulness to their supreme deity and
reverence to their priests and priestesses.
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* They taught the Catholic doctrine among native of
Zambales.
* The Franciscans landed on the Philippines and brought
evangelization and a good influence to the to it that
are even being practiced until this time.
* There are many Franciscans who as of now reside in
the Philippines especially in places like Manila and
Cebu.
* The Franciscans have established institutions for prayer
and brought the idea of being holy and institutions for
poverty in the Philippines.
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* They taught the Catholic doctrine among native of
Cagayan. Pangasinan, parts of Visayas and even some
places in Mindanao.
* They taught of religious events like Christmas, pasyon
and religious dramas.