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‘GOMBURZA’

A group of priests re-enact the execution of the three martyr priests, Mariano Gomez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora (GOMBURZA) by garrote to celebrate...

Historian Xiao Chua weighs in on MMFF’s ‘GomBurZa’

This year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) list of entries features the historical epic film, GomBurZa, which retells the lives and deaths of martyred...

Historical shame

Reality television contestants last week became notorious because of their hilarious – actually, tragic – response to a quiz on Philippine history. In a segment...

General Rizal

"Our national hero’s older brother fought with arms."   This is not about the prolific national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, who needs no introduction. This piece...

Fountain of heroes

Streetchildren enjoy swimming at a fountain in the shrine that serves as  marker for the martyred 19th century Catholic priests Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos...

Having fun with Gomburza

Children enjoy swimming at a fountain commemorating 19th century Catholic priests Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos and Jacinto Zamora, collectively known as Gomburza, who were...
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