The first pope to visit the Philippines was Pope Paul VI in 1970.
The first bank established in the Philippines is Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). It was founded in 1851 and is one of the oldest banks in the Philippines.
The first Spanish city established in the Philippines was Cebu City in 1565 by Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi. Cebu City became the starting point for Spanish expeditions to other parts of the Philippines.
The Spanish first arrived in the Philippines in 1521 led by Ferdinand Magellan, who claimed the islands for Spain. However, it was not until 1565 that Miguel Lopez de Legazpi established a permanent Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
The first Muslims in the Philippines were traders and maritime travelers from the Arabian Peninsula and neighboring regions. They arrived in the southern Philippines in the 14th century, establishing trading networks and communities which eventually led to the spread of Islam in the region.
The first cooperative in the Philippines is considered to be the "El Porvenir Mutual Benefit Association" established in 1882 in Pandacan, Manila.
No, Pope John XXIII did not travel.
Pope John Paul II's last visit in the Philippines was last January 11-21, 1995 in celebration of the World Youth Day.
Saint Peter was the first pope in Rome.
Pope Paul VI
The first Pope to visit Australia was Pope Paul VI in 1970
The first reigning pope to visit the U.S. was Pope Paul VI in 1965. Pope Pius XII did visit before he was elected as pope, however.
The first pope to actually visit the United States was Pope Paul VI in 1965.
The Pope made two visits to the Philippines - in 1981 and again in 1995.
Pope John Paul II
Pope Paul VI was the first pope to ever visit Australia. He visited Sydney in 1970.
Pope Francis is the pope of the Universal Church. The Philippines do not have their own pope.
No pope visited America in 1963. The first pope to visit America was Pope Paul VI in 1965.