CHAPTER II_The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55, 1640 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

Negotiations of Fray Juan Chrisostomo at Roma

[At Roma Fray Juan Chrisostomo obtained a brief from Pope Gregory XIII,

granting to the Dominican province of Philippinas and China powers of

absolution from sins, excommunications, and other sentences, censures

and pains, even in cases reserved for the Apostolic See, in foro

conscientia. This brief bears date of September 15, 1582. The pope

also gave Fray Juan Chrisostomo many precious relics for the order,

granting many indulgences to those who visited them.]

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