Tag: Feast of Saint John the Baptist
‘Taong Putik’: Filipino farmers express faith the ‘muddy’ way
People wake up before sunrise, cover their bodies with mud from the surrounding rice fields, and their faces with dried leaves
Manila prelate urges faithful to stand for truth like Saint John...
Cardinal Advincula said that proclaiming the truth to fight evils brought about by lies is the mission of Christians
June 24, non-working day in Manila; San Juan to hold ‘Wattah...
San Juan will be holding this year the “Wattah Wattah” Festival, the first time after it was suspended in 2020 due to the pandemic
Bacolod, Boracay prohibit traditional celebration of feast of St. John the...
The annual celebration every 24th of June is known for its being a “wet and wild” street party in many parts of the country
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PHOTOS: ‘Dry’ feast of San Juan Bautista
Authorities prohibited the traditional splashing of water during the revelry to prevent the possible spread of COVID-19
Filipinos celebrate ‘dry’ water festival due to pandemic
This year the faithful and the revelers were left dry as the coronavirus pandemic and the strict community quarantine spoiled the fun
Bawal maligo sa dagat sa fiesta ni San Juan sa Kalibo,...
Ang lalawigan ng Aklan ay nasa ilalim pa rin ng “modified general community quarantine” at bahagi nito ang pagbabawal sa “mass gatherings”
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