The patronato real has its foundation in canon law, which recognized the right of laymen to establish and patronize churches and missions, as a means to supplement the efforts of the papacy, the Church, and the religious orders. Such laypersons were recognized as patrons and possessed certain rights and privileges over the churches and missions ...

patron in the colony. In this capacity he held the title of vice-patrono. As such, the viceroy aided the clergy in the promulgation of various reforms, attended to the construction and repair of religious establish-ments, and supervised the legal entry of ecclesiastics into the colony.

According to the legislative system of the Indies, the viceroys, the presidents of the audiencias and the provincial governors were vice patrons; they were charged with proposing candidates for offices and benefices.

Vice Real Patrono. Ito ang tawag sa titulo ng gobernador-heneral sa Pilipinas bilang pinakamataas na kinatawan ng hari ng Espanya sa bansa. mabulaklak magsalita. maligoy o mapalabok na pananalita. bulalas. sambit ; nasabi. legong kusinero.

Vice Real Patrono -tinatawag na Patrono Real ang Hari ng Espanya sapagkat kinatawan ng Hari ang Gobernador heneral sa Pilipinas -Nasasalin sa Gobernador Heneral ang kapangyarihan ng Hari About us