Tag: Jose Rizal
Rizal's Romantic Life: Leonor Rivera, Josephine Bracken...
José Rizal was romantically linked to at least nine women throughout his life, f...
Fort Santiago and the Rizal Shrine in Intramuros
Fort Santiago in Intramuros was the site of José Rizal's final imprisonment befo...
Rizal Studies as an Academic Field: Universities Leadin...
Rizal studies occupies a unique position in the Philippines, mandated by the 195...
Rizal Clubs and Associations Around the World
José Rizal was himself an active organizer, founding clubs like the Kidlat Club ...
Rizal the Polyglot: How He Mastered More Than Twenty La...
José Rizal was reportedly fluent in twenty-two languages, including Tagalog, Spa...
Heidelberg: Rizal and Dr. Otto Becker's Ophthalmology T...
In Heidelberg from February to August 1886, José Rizal trained under renowned op...
Rizal and the Catholic Church: Faith, Criticism, and Co...
José Rizal's relationship with the Catholic Church was genuinely complex — raise...
Mi Último Adiós: The Poem Hidden in a Lamp
On the night before his execution, José Rizal wrote Mi Último Adiós, a farewell ...
Rizal's Annotations to Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Fil...
At the British Museum in London, José Rizal hand-copied and annotated Antonio de...
Father Francisco de Paula Sánchez: The Teacher Who Saw ...
Father Francisco de Paula Sánchez, Rizal's favorite teacher at the Ateneo, first...
Paris: Rizal's Pursuit of Ophthalmology and the Arts
In Paris from late 1885 to early 1886, José Rizal trained under renowned ophthal...
Madrid and the Birth of a Reformist Mind
Madrid played a crucial role in shaping José Rizal's political consciousness, tr...
How to Volunteer at a Rizal Shrine or Museum
Volunteering at a Rizal shrine or museum, most of which are managed by the Natio...
Rizal and Science: The National Hero Who Was Also a Nat...
During his exile in Dapitan, José Rizal became a genuine naturalist — collecting...
Narcisa Rizal: The Sister Who Stood By Him
Narcisa Rizal, José Rizal's older sister, was a steady source of support through...
The Many Talents of José Rizal: Doctor, Writer, Artist,...
José Rizal defies easy categorization — he was a trained ophthalmologist, a grou...
Rizal Day 2026: How the Philippines and the Diaspora Ar...
Rizal Day 2026 falls on Wednesday, December 30, continuing a tradition of nation...
Rizal on Reform vs. Revolution: The Peaceful Path He Chose
José Rizal favored peaceful reform over armed revolution, believing that lasting...
Rizal Shrine, Dapitan: Four Years of Exile, One Lasting...
The Rizal Shrine in Dapitan preserves the site of José Rizal's four-year exile, ...
Rizal Shrine, Dapitan: Four Years of Exile, One Lasting...
The Rizal Shrine in Dapitan preserves the site of José Rizal's four-year exile, ...
