Biography of father modesto de castro works
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MODESTO DE CASTRO
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Pag Susulatan nang Dalauang Binibini na si Urbana at ni Feliza by Modesto de Castro
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University of Michigan.Special thanks to Matet Villanueva,
Pilar Somoza and Ateneo Rizal Library-Filipiniana Section.
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After completing his religious studies, De Castro entered the priesthood and became a respected figure in the Catholic Church. However, his passion for literature and the written word never waned. Throughout his life, De Castro sought to marry his love for God with his love for literature, making significant contributions to the literary art of the Philippines. One of De Castro's most notable achievements was his groundbreaking work in the field of creative writing. He believed that literature had the power to bring about social change and reform, and he used his pen as a means to advocate for the rights and welfare of the Filipino people. Through his writings, De Castro vividly portrayed the struggles and triumphs of ordinary Filipinos, shedding light on the injustices they faced and calling for a society that valued equality and justice. De Castro's literary works were characterized by a deep understanding of the human condition and a profound empathy for his fellow countrymen. He masterfully weaved together elements of realism and romanticism, creating narratives that touched the hearts and minds of readers across the nation. His stories often revolved around themes of poverty, colonialism, and the quest for freedom, resonating with the experiences and aspirations