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    CHRISTIANITY

    Apr 08, 2022 2 minutes

    Christianity is thought to have been introduced to the island of Cebu with the arrival of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, leading a fleet for Spain, in 1521. After Magellan helped to cure the ill grandson of the island’s chief, Chief Humabon, he allowed Magellan to baptise 800 of his

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