OBJECTIVES:
TO KNOW THE MEANING OF RETRACTION.
TO KNOW THE RETRACTION LETTER OF RIZAL.
TO KNOW AND LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT RETRACTION OF RIZAL.s
WHAT IS RETRACTION?
A retraction is a public statement made about an earlier statement that withdraws, cancel, refutes, or reverse the original statement or ceases and desist from publishing the original statement.
Rizal’s retraction letter was discovered by Father Manuel Garcia, C.M. in 1935, its content has become favorite subject of despute among academians and Catholic. This letter, dated December 29, 1896, was said to have been signed by the National hero Himself.
It stated: “I declare myself a Catholic and in this religion in which I was born and educated I wish to live and die. I retract with all my heart whatever in my words, writings, publications and conduct has been contrary to my character as son of the Catholic Church.”
The document of the retraction of Rizal, too, is being hotly debated as to its authenticity. It was supposed to have been signed by Rizal moments before his death. There were many witnesses, most Jesuits.
Fr. Manuel A. Garcia , found the document on May 13, 1935 at the Catholic Church Hierarchy's archived in Manila. But the original document was never shown to the public, only reproduction of it.
Fr. Pio Pi, a spanish Jesuit, reported that as early as 1907, the retraction of Rizal was copied verbatim and published in Spain, reprinted in Manila.
Later, another supposedly original document surfaced, it bears the date “December 29, 189C”. The number “0” was evidently altered to make it look like a letter “C”. Then still later, another supposedly original version came up, it has the date “December 29, 1896” the 0 became 6.
PROOFS, DOCUMENTS
History books tell most people that the first draft of the retraction was sent by Archbishop Bernardino Nozaleda to Rizal’s cell Port Santiago the night before his execution in Bagumbayan. But Rizal was said to have rejected the draft because it is lengtly.
Fr. Vicente Balaguer, a Jesuits missionary who befriended the hero during his exile in Dapitan, according to his testimony Rizal accepted a shorter retraction document prepared by the superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines, Fr. Po Pi.
History books tell most people that the first draft of the retraction was sent by Archbishop Bernardino Nozaleda to Rizal’s cell Port Santiago the night before his execution in Bagumbayan. But Rizal was said to have rejected the draft because it is lengtly.
Fr. Vicente Balaguer, a Jesuits missionary who befriended the hero during his exile in Dapitan, according to his testimony Rizal accepted a shorter retraction document prepared by the superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines, Fr. Po Pi.
The document of the retraction of Rizal, too, is being hotly debated as to its authenticity. It was supposed to have been signed by Rizal moments before his death. There were many witnesses, most Jesuits.
Fr. Manuel A. Garcia , found the d
2. OBJECTIVES:
TO KNOW THE MEANING OF RETRACTION.
TO KNOW THE RETRACTION LETTER OF RIZAL.
TO KNOW AND LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT
RETRACTION OF RIZAL.s
3. WHAT IS RETRACTION?
A retraction is a public statement made
about an earlier statement that withdraws,
cancel, refutes, or reverse the original
statement or ceases and desist from publishing
the original statement.
4. Rizal’s retraction letter was discovered by Father Manuel
Garcia, C.M. in 1935, its content has become favorite subject
of despute among academians and Catholic. This letter,
dated December 29, 1896, was said to have been signed by
the National hero Himself.
It stated: “I declare myself a Catholic and in this religion in which I
was born and educated I wish to live and die. I retract with all my
heart whatever in my words, writings, publications and conduct
has been contrary to my character as son of the Catholic Church.”
5. The document of the retraction of Rizal, too, is being hotly debated as to
its authenticity. It was supposed to have been signed by Rizal moments
before his death. There were many witnesses, most Jesuits.
Fr. Manuel A. Garcia , found the document on May 13, 1935 at the
Catholic Church Hierarchy's archived in Manila. But the original
document was never shown to the public, only reproduction of it.
Fr. Pio Pi, a spanish Jesuit, reported that as early as 1907, the retraction
of Rizal was copied verbatim and published in Spain, reprinted in Manila.
Later, another supposedly original document surfaced, it bears the date
“December 29, 189C”. The number “0” was evidently altered to make it
look like a letter “C”. Then still later, another supposedly original version
came up, it has the date “December 29, 1896” the 0 became 6.
6. PROOFS, DOCUMENTS
History books tell most people that the first draft of the
retraction was sent by Archbishop Bernardino Nozaleda to
Rizal’s cell Port Santiago the night before his execution in
Bagumbayan. But Rizal was said to have rejected the draft
because it is lengtly.
Fr. Vicente Balaguer, a Jesuits missionary who befriended the
hero during his exile in Dapitan, according to his testimony
Rizal accepted a shorter retaction document prepared by the
superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines, Fr. Po Pi.
