Hermano pule biography sampler
Before the celebrated EDSA people power revolutions in recent Philippine history, Apolinario "Hermano Puli" de la Cruz founded the Cofradia de San José as early.
Hermano Pule, a Filipino religious leader, founded the Cofradía de San José in 1832 in response to racial discrimination by the Catholic Church..
Hermano Pule
19th-century Filipino religious leader
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Cruz.
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Image of Hermano Pule, courtesy of Ryan Palad, head of the Tayabas Studies and Creative Writing Center | |
Born | Apolinario de la Cruz (1815-07-22)July 22, 1815 Lucban, Tayabas (now Quezon), Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire |
Died | November 4, 1841(1841-11-04) (aged 26) Tayabas, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire |
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Years active | 1832–1841 |
Known for | Cofradía de San José Revolt |
Apolinario de la Cruz (July 22, 1815 – November 4, 1841[1]), better known as Hermano Pule (Spanish:[eɾˈmanopuˈle], Spanish for "Brother Pule";[2][3] also spelled Hermano Puli), was a Filipino religious leader who founded and led the Cofradía de San José (Confraternity of Saint Joseph).