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    Rizal retracted his beliefs under duress, as a condition for being allowed to marry Josephine. On December 30th, with the permission of the fort's warden, Father Balaguer married Rizal and Josephine at 6am. Rizal then read Catholic texts and confessed before receiving communion. When executed, Rizal was accompanied by two priests and kissed the crucifix before being shot. While Rizal signed a retraction of his Masonic affiliation, experts verified it matched his handwriting. Rizal opposed abuses of religion by friars in the Philippines, not Catholicism itself.

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    Rizal retracted his beliefs under duress, as a condition for being allowed to marry Josephine. On December 30th, with the permission of the fort's warden, Father Balaguer married Rizal and Josephine at 6am. Rizal then read Catholic texts and confessed before receiving communion. When executed, Rizal was accompanied by two priests and kissed the crucifix before being shot. While Rizal signed a retraction of his Masonic affiliation, experts verified it matched his handwriting. Rizal opposed abuses of religion by friars in the Philippines, not Catholicism itself.

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    Rizal retracted his beliefs under duress, as a condition for being allowed to marry Josephine. On December 30th, with the permission of the fort's warden, Father Balaguer married Rizal and Josephine at 6am. Rizal then read Catholic texts and confessed before receiving communion. When executed, Rizal was accompanied by two priests and kissed the crucifix before being shot. While Rizal signed a retraction of his Masonic affiliation, experts verified it matched his handwriting. Rizal opposed abuses of religion by friars in the Philippines, not Catholicism itself.

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    The Marriage of Rizal and Josephine

    -The act of retraction is established because while still in Dapitan the condition imposed on Rizal was
    "No retraction,no Marriage".

    -Father Balaguer ,the priest who had married them testified under oath that.

    -At 6 o'clock in the morning of December .30, Josephine Bracken and one of Rizal's sisters, arrived crying
    bitterly.with the knowledge of the warden of the fort,I proceeded to the marriage of Rizal and
    Josephine.

    The Catholic Devotion books

    -After Rizal had retracted,he read a blue pamphlet entitled,Aceptacion De la Muerte, containing the
    "Acts of Faith,hope and charity", After this,he went to confession and received holy communion.

    The Priest and Crucifix

    -Rizal was accompanied by two catholic priest to his execution group.

    -It is the common and usual practice for catholics to kiss the crucifix before they die.Rizal did so and
    kissed the crucifix offered to him by the two catholic priests before he was shot.

    Main Issues Concerning the Retraction

    -Rizal retracted his masonic affiliation

    -Rizal wrote and signed the retraction

    -Rizal marriage to Josephine

    Timeline

    1891-Rizal arrived in Hong Kong to practice his medical profession

    1892-Founded La Liga Filipina

    1895-Rizal became acquainted with Josephine Bracken

    Dec 26-Rizal was accused and tried before a military tribunal for the alleged crimes of rebellion,
    sedition ,and legal association.

    Dec.28-Governor General affirmed the death sentence and set the execution of Rizal on Dec.30 at 7:00
    o'clock in the morning

    Dec.29-Father Saderra and Father Luis Visa visited Rizal and he asked them whether some of those who
    had been professors were still there in Ateneo

    Dec.29 -Rizal had decided to retract


    Dec.30 - At 6'o clock in the morning, Josephine Bracken and Rizal was married

    Dec.30-Execution of Rizal

    Did Rizal Retract His Masonic Affiliation?

    -"I abominate Masonry as the enemy of the Church and reprobated by the same "Church"(Rizal,"The
    Retraction Letter,"1996).

    -That style is as single as mine . Don't bother , Father,to read it all .

    Dictate what I dought to profess or express ,and I shall write,making in any case some remarks , Rizal
    1896.

    -Declaration or retraction was signed together with Dr.Rizal by Senior Fresno, Chief of the Picket,and
    Senior Moure, Adjutant of the Plaza.

    Did Rizal And Josephine Got Married?

    -Father Balaguer testified he married Rizal and Josephine on Dec.30 at 6 o'clock in the morning.

    -Dr.Jose I.del Rosario also compared this piece of document with numerous letters of Dr .Jose
    Rizal.Dr.Jose I.del Rosario did not find anything in Rizal's retraction which does not proclaim that the
    retraction is in fact.He point out the most salient individual characteristic points of points of identity
    between the handwriting of the retraction and the undisputed handwriting of at Rizal.

    Important Points

    -It should also be pointed out that in the first place

    - Rizal did not fight the catholic religion,he fought those who abused that religion

    -Rizal was not againt the Catholic religion but was against the manner the catholic religion was practiced
    by the friars in the Philippines during his time .

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