# Padre Dámaso — Noli Me Tangere character guide

> Padre Dámaso in Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Fray Dámaso, Fray Dámaso Verdolagas

**First appearance:** 0008-i-a-social-gathering

## Who they are

Arrogant and influential Franciscan friar who opposes Ibarra's progressive ideas.

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