Detail of the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, showing names from the 2000 batch of Bantayog Honorees, including that of Pacifico Ortiz.
Pacifico Arreza OrtizSJ (September 25, 1913 – December 9, 1983)[1] was a Filipino Jesuit priest and academic. He is best known as a spiritual adviser of Manuel L. Quezon, for being the first Filipino president of the Ateneo de Manila University,[2][3] and as a staunch critic of the Martial Law dictatorship of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos,[4] especially while he served as the delegate for the province of Rizal to the 1971 Philippine Constitutional Convention.[1]
^Simbulan, Dante C. (2016). Whose side are we on? : Memoirs of a PMAer. Quezon City, Philippines: Center for People Empowerment in Governance, Inc. ISBN9789719548850. OCLC969973376.
^Rigos, Cirilo A. (1975). "The Posture of the Church in the Philippines under Martial Law". Southeast Asian Affairs. 1975: 127–132. doi:10.1355/SEAA75O. JSTOR27908249.
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