Recently, I had the opportunity to watch the movie “Gomburza,” and I must say, it shed light on the immense challenges faced during the Spanish regime in the Philippines. For over 300 years, Spain’s colonization of our nation was marred by unspeakable crimes and injustices.

“Gomburza” is a poignant portrayal of the tragic fate of three priests—a film that I wholeheartedly recommend watching. However, for now, I invite you to join me in exploring a Christian reflection inspired by this cinematic masterpiece. To help structure our reflections, I’ve outlined five powerful spiritual lessons gleaned from “Gomburza.” These lessons are not exclusive to Filipinos; they hold significance for all individuals, regardless of nationality.

So, seize this golden opportunity to delve into how “Gomburza” imparts timeless biblical truths that resonate with us today.