LIMASAWA Island in Southern City, not Butuan City in Agusan del Norte, is the site of the "First Easter Sunday Mass" held in  1521 following the discovery of the Philippines by Ferdinand Magellan, according to the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP).

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