Jose P. Cortez, CAMI secretary general said that each page of the book is a veritable treasure trove of historic gems that were hidden, but added, it was fortunately found in their painstaking search for the roots of Capampangan journalism.
“Thank you very much for giving us the opportunity to present the thin but an important book of our history which we have painstakingly searched for the Capampangan journalism which were hidden in old churches and congregations.”(Dacal pung salamat quing biniye yung tiyempo quecami , banting upayang aipaquilala miya ing maimpis dapot maulagang librung pipawasan ming seliksik quing caquewan da ring documentong macasalicut caring cumbento at biblioteca da ring miyayaaliuang congregacion at orden da ring kaparian), Cortez said.
The book bared that the first xylographic printing presses were introduced in La Pampanga and operated in Manila, Lubao, Bacolor and Abucay, Bataan.
It says that the father of Philippine journalism, Tomas Pinpin is a Capampangan, taught by the Dominicans in the processes of printing. He produced the first newsletter , Succesos Felices antedating Western publications by scores of years
Many Capampangans wrote in Spanish and for Spanish newspapers, despite the harsh censorship during the three centuries the country was under Spanish dominion.
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| Governor Lilia Pineda gets a copy of book from the Kapampangan journalists represented by Ashley Manabat. |
“Thank you very much for giving us the opportunity to present the thin but an important book of our history which we have painstakingly searched for the Capampangan journalism which were hidden in old churches and congregations.”(Dacal pung salamat quing biniye yung tiyempo quecami , banting upayang aipaquilala miya ing maimpis dapot maulagang librung pipawasan ming seliksik quing caquewan da ring documentong macasalicut caring cumbento at biblioteca da ring miyayaaliuang congregacion at orden da ring kaparian), Cortez said.
The book bared that the first xylographic printing presses were introduced in La Pampanga and operated in Manila, Lubao, Bacolor and Abucay, Bataan.
It says that the father of Philippine journalism, Tomas Pinpin is a Capampangan, taught by the Dominicans in the processes of printing. He produced the first newsletter , Succesos Felices antedating Western publications by scores of years
Many Capampangans wrote in Spanish and for Spanish newspapers, despite the harsh censorship during the three centuries the country was under Spanish dominion.
It was in the latter part of the 19th century, that the genius of Capampangan writers-revolutionaries like Juan Crisostomo Soto and the brothers Tolentino blossomed and poured forth their longings for freedom and independence from colonialism.
It says that Capampangans like Jose Alejandrino wrote for La Solidaridad and helped Jose Rizal in publishing the latter’s novels.
The book also bared that Andres Bonifacio, the Katipunan Supremo, was of Capampangan lineage, a scion of proletariats from Masantol, Pampanga.
The book also bared that Andres Bonifacio, the Katipunan Supremo, was of Capampangan lineage, a scion of proletariats from Masantol, Pampanga.
“We have a noble heritage to nurture and the Capampangan nation, though scattered throughout the whole world, has reason to be proud, Cortez added.
The officers and directors of CAMI are as follows: Crispulo Icban Jr.,chairman; Fred dela Rosa,
Vice-chairman; Federico Pascual Jr.,president, Ernie Tolentino vice-president; Ashley Jay Manabat, vp for provinces; Jose Cortez, secretary general; Dionisio Pelayo, treasurer; Vittorio Vitug; auditor and directors John Manalili, Al Pedroche, Jake Espino, Antonio Lozano, Fred Roxas , Virgilio Vitug and Max Sangil. (Joel P. Mapiles / PIO Pampanga)
The officers and directors of CAMI are as follows: Crispulo Icban Jr.,chairman; Fred dela Rosa,
Vice-chairman; Federico Pascual Jr.,president, Ernie Tolentino vice-president; Ashley Jay Manabat, vp for provinces; Jose Cortez, secretary general; Dionisio Pelayo, treasurer; Vittorio Vitug; auditor and directors John Manalili, Al Pedroche, Jake Espino, Antonio Lozano, Fred Roxas , Virgilio Vitug and Max Sangil. (Joel P. Mapiles / PIO Pampanga)
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