Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
NATIONAL HERO
CHAPTER 1
JOSE PROTACIO RIZAL MERCADO Y ALONSO
REALONDA
THE BIRTH OF A HERO
Known as Dr. Jose Rizal
At the age of 3
Jose was chosen by his mother who was a devotee of saint San
Jose(St. Joseph)
“Take good care of this child, for someday he will become a great
man” - Fr. Collantes
RIZAL’S PARENT
FRANCISCO MERCADO RIZAL
- BORN IN BIÑAN, LAGUNA (MAY 11, 1818) (1818-1898)
- Latin and philosophy (College of San Jose in
Manila)
Narcisa (1852-1939) – her pet name was Sisa, she married Antonio
Lopez.
Olimpia (1855-1887) – her pet name was Ypia, she married Silvestre
Ubaldo.
Josefa (1865-1945) – her pet name was Panggoy; she died an old
maid at the age of 80.
Trinidad (1868-1951) – Trining was her pet name; she died also an
old maid in a951 aged 83.
Mercado – the real name of the Rizal family which was adopted in
1731 by Domingo Lameo
To love God
To behave well
To be obedient
They believed In the maxim: “spare the rod and spoil the child”
THANK
YOU!!
HARRIETT GWEN O. LAGNASON | JOHN CYRIL DECASA BMLS 1-E