Tag: Christmas

Christmas is the "longest celebrated season" in the predominantly Catholic Philippines

The parish has over 100,000 expatriate Catholics from all over the world, most of whom are Filipinos

Filipinos are known for celebrating the “longest Christmas” in the world and start decorating homes as early as September

Mall patrons enjoy the fireworks and lights display at Eastwood Mall in Quezon City during the annual “Christmas Tree Lighting” event

It's the simple people who first recognized the Messiah, while Herod’s army were maliciously scheming and the whole of Bethlehem was sleeping

Speaking on Sunday, the pope suggested that the famous words from the opening of St. John’s Gospel contained a paradox

The next time you decorate your home with a Belen in preparation for Christmas, I suggest you make up your mind what to put in it

The "Lantern Parade" started in 1922, inspired by the practice of carrying lanterns to light the way to church for the early morning Masses

Filipinos are reminded to continue adhering to minimum public health standards and avail of COVID-19 vaccines

The faith-based group calls for a holistic and eco-centric governmental response "rooted in efficiency, accountability, and transparency"