Before the NHCP issued its official position putting into rest the issue on the areawhere the First Easter Mass of 1521 were conducted, there were different or conflictingclaims and versions of the location. Write a summary essay of the conflictingversions/claims of the different groups regarding the geographical area of the FirstEaster Mass in 1521 and the final of the Philippines resolving the issue.
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Many people say that the First Mass was happened in the Limasawa and manypeople say that in happened in Butuan. According to Pigafetta, the site of the first masswas on the island of "Mazaua". The Butuan tradition, Butuan claim rests upon a traditionthat was almost unanimous and unbroken for 3 centuries namely the 17th,18th and the19th century. The date given in the first mass was April 8,1521 at monument waserected in 1872 as to strengthen the tradition.Ferdinand Magellan anchored off the Eastern shore of a small island calledMazaua. There they stayed a week, during which on Easter Sunday the celebrated
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