Retraction

Jose Rizal

is identified as a hero of the revolution for his writings

Retraction

is the act of withdrawing or taking back a statement or accusation.

"The Retraction"

declares Rizal's belief in the Catholic faith, and takes back everything he wrote against the Church.

Fr. Manuel Garcia.

• The said document was found by

Cuerpo de Vigilancia

•It was the intelligence service unit that the Spanish authorities created in 1895 primarily assigned to gather information on the activities of certain groups of people suspected of planning a revolution against the Spanish colonizers.