Tag: Holy Week Tradition
‘Washing of the Feet’ in Manila to include representatives of various...
Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila will wash the feet of 12 persons from different sectors of society
Guimaras expects 30,000 pilgrims, visitors to ‘Holy Mountain’ during Holy Week
"Balaan Bukid" is the last stop of “Ang Pagtaltal sa Balaan Bukid,” a street play that will start at the town plaza of Jordan
Extreme expressions of Filipino faith
“We are doubtful that these are real expressions of Christian faith,” read a 2015 statement of the Catholic bishops’ conference
Photos: Holy Week in the Philippines: ‘Pabása ng Pasyón’
The “Pabása ng Pasyón,” literally the “Reading of the Passion,” is a Catholic devotion in the Philippines and is popular during the Holy Week
Pope Francis to wash juvenile prisoners’ feet this Holy Thursday
In 2013, Francis washed 12 young prisoners’ feet — those of two girls and 10 boys
How to obtain a plenary indulgence during Holy Week 2023
A plenary indulgence is a grace granted by the Catholic Church through the merits of Jesus Christ, Mary, and all the saints
People’s display of piety, tradition keep Philippines’ Holy Week observance alive
Holy Week observance in the Philippines is a display of piety and popular religiosity anchored in the people’s faith in God
Photos: Filipinos celebrate Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is the day Christians remember and honor Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem a week before his crucifixion
Marcos calls on Filipino Christians to become better agents of change
Marcos recognized how Filipinos take the time to commemorate the blessed occasion in “varying degrees and traditions”
Masked ‘Roman soldiers’ to roam streets of Philippine island during Holy...
Holy Week observance in this laidback island features the retelling of the story of Longinus