•INTRODUCE THE ORIGIN OF MAGELLAN CROAS, CEBU.
ANSWER : The Magellan Cross history traces its roots back to 1521 when the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan set his foot in Cebu. ... On April 21, 1521, Magellan planted a cross to signify this important event about the propagation of the Roman Catholic faith in Cebu. Magellan’s Cross holds a very big part of the history of Cebu. It is believed to be a Christian cross planted by the Portuguese and Spanish explorers headed by Ferdinand Magellan. It was planted upon their arrival in Cebu on March 15, 1521. That day also marked the birth of Christianity in the land.
The original cross was believed by the people of old to have miraculous healing powers so they started chipping it away. Because of that, the government officials was prompted to supposedly encased it in another wooden cross made from tindalo.It is now housed in a small chapel. Rumors say though that the original cross was destroyed or disappeared after the death of Magellan.
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