BOX769. © 2015 Nine Media Corp. CNN name, logo and all associated elements ™ and © 2015 Cable News Network. 6. The panel unanimously agreed that the pieces of evidence and arguments presented by the pro-Butuan advocates are not sufficiently convincing to warrant the repeal or reversal of the ruling on the case by the NHI, according to the NHCP. “The log appeared for the first time in the collection of documents published by Martin Fernandez de Navarette in 1837. This is in reference to the article “Limasawa, not Butuan, affirmed as site of first Mass in PH” (8/21/20). Pedro Valderama during the Magellan-Elcano expedition on March 31, 1521 was finally resolved by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). The NHCP panel examined the Italian and French version of Italian chronicler Antonio Pigafetta’s accounts in the Magellan-Elcano expedition, which showed the coordinates of the 1521 Easter Sunday Mass are closer to Limasawa. Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer & other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am & share articles on social media. “I respect the opinion of others. Intramuros, Manila 1002 The six-person panel of scholars headed by Mojares was tasked to review the results of the earlier panels created by the NHI and the position papers submitted by the pro-Butuan and pro-Limasawa advocates. On July 15, 2020, the NHCP Board of Commissioners also adopted Resolution No. To find out more, please click this link. Joesilo Amalla, a diocesan priest who has been making many years of research about where the first Mass in the Philippines took place. “I respect the opinion of others. Several scholars from the early 20th century then followed the same account affirming that the historical event happened in Limasawa, not in Butuan. 2 last July 15 adopting the report submitted by the investigating panel on the issue surrounding the 1521 Easter Sunday Mass in the Philippines. The coronavirus disease, however, caused the cancellation of several activities related to the event. what was the proof that the first mass in the Philippines held in Limasaua? Members of the panel included national and internationally recognized-historians, paleographers, and translators from various academic institutions in the Philippines and Asia. [2351088,2480852,2480847,2480836,2480835,2480833,2480832], ‘First Easter Sunday mass was held in Limasawa’ — Nat’l Historical Commission, Italy ‘second wave’ fears grow as virus cases top 5,000, Latin America to bear worst impact from coronavirus: World Bank, Russia reports record virus cases but shuns new restrictions, Fauci says Trump’s talk of Covid-19 ‘cure’ causing confusion, North Korea to defy coronavirus with huge parade, Trump restarts public speeches, falsely claims Covid has a cure, ‘Senior citizens allowed to go out to work, buy grocery items anytime’ — Roque, Gov’t eyes 75 percent economic activity level in NCR, Calabarzon, CL to curb hunger, unemployment rise, Don Emilio T. Yap bestowed Global Excellence Posthumous Award, PNP orders probe on alleged cop’s maltreatment of female Grab driver, DepEd probes ‘staged’ activities on school opening, Colleges, universities not in ECQ areas may reopen on May 4, INC-owned PH Arena ready for use as COVID-19 facility, DepEd OKs work from home scheme for teachers, DepEd to recruit para-teachers, volunteer educators, PAL, Cebu Pacific hope to resume regular operations soon, DepEd to release adjusted school calendar, DepEd readies to submit school opening recommendations to IATF, Ateneo de Davao emerges with highest passing rate in 2019 bar exams, Valenzuela community to be placed under two-week lockdown starting July 25, US provides ₱11.4 million worth of PPE to Philippines, Africa needs $1.2 tn of financing to beat Covid-19 hit: IMF, Videoke sessions, other noisy activities banned in Angono from Monday to Friday, COA finds serious lapses in DSWD’s social pension program for senior citizens, Rizal Monument lighted in blue for Battle of Mactan commemoration, Detained activist’s three-month-old daughter dies in ICU, Use DENR funds for rivers other than Las Piñas-Zapote –Villar, Locsin in Beijing for official visit, talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, PhilHealth asks Senate for a P138-B subsidy for 2021. It is not just because of the lack of evidence but because of the inconsistency of facts as well. Don't miss out on the latest news and information. These requests were made in the light of new primary sources and pieces of evidence that surfaced recently which were not taken into consideration by the previous panels.