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It was Magellan who named it in reference to the day he arrived there --- March 16, 1521, which happened to be the Sabbath of St. Lazarus of Bethany. The day when Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead prior Palm Sunday.
Philippines is nothing but an Archipelago. That means group of islands together.
Hawaii consists solely of an archipelago.
A group or chain of islands is another term for archipelago.
Hawaii is the only U.S. state that consists solely of an archipelago. It is an isolated volcanic archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.
Archipelago de San Lazaro. Because there was a festival held in Homonhon, Leyte that was honoring St. Lazarus at the day that Magellan went to that island.
It was Magellan who named it in reference to the day he arrived there --- March 16, 1521, which happened to be the Sabbath of St. Lazarus of Bethany. The day when Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead prior Palm Sunday.
St Kilda
At first, Chinese traders used to call it "MAI"(ma-ee). When Ferdinand Magellan discovered it, he called it archipelago of St. Lazarus/archipelago of St. Lazaro because on the day he first stepped in the Philippines, it was St. Lazarus' feast day. After several years of conquering the Philippines, he named it Philippines to honor king Philip II of Spain. Filipinas, on the other hand, is the Tagalog/Filipino translation of the English word Philippines.It was recognized and declared as Philippines(feely-phins) by the Americans and Spaniards as well.(the Americans followed after the Spanish occupation in the Philippines for 333 years)
Yes, she had a brother St. Lazarus and a sister St. Mary of Bethany.
they are all miracles from CHRIST
The sister of Lazarus and Mary was St. Martha. See the Gospel of John, Chapter 11 and 12.
An archipelago is a string of small islands. The archipelago of St Kilda, the remotest part of the British Isles, lies 41 miles (66 kilometres) west of Benbecula in Scotland's Outer Hebrides.
Lazarus - Lazarus album - was created in 1971.
Yes, St. Martha is traditionally believed to have been unmarried. She is known for her dedication to serving Jesus and her siblings, Mary and Lazarus.
He named it Filipinas after King Philip II.
lazarus St. Luke 16:20