Tag: Photos
Photos: Crucifixions and whippings in the Philippines on Good Friday
As spectators filmed on their mobile phones, three-inch nails were driven into their palms, and then the crosses hoisted upright
Photos: Way of the Cross in Calapan
The Way of the Cross consists of 14 stations, each representing specific events from Jesus' condemnation by Pontius Pilate to his burial
Photos: The Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet
The foot-washing rite reminds Christians of the importance of humility, service to one another, and unconditional love
Photos: Chrism Mass in Manila
Typically held on Maundy Thursday or another day within Holy Week, this service involves the blessing or consecration of the sacred oils
Photos: Palm Sunday in the Philippines
Palm Sunday is the day Christians remember and honor Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem a week before his crucifixion
IN PHOTOS: Ramadan in Asia and Gaza
Amid hardships, the essence of Ramadan—intended as a time for reflection, community, and peace—is profoundly challenged in Gaza
IN PHOTOS: Catholic faithful commence this year’s Lenten journey
Ash Wednesday serves as a day of penitential prayer and fasting, with some opting to take a break from public activities
IN PHOTOS: Burning of palm fronds
Ash Wednesday occurs 46 days before Easter Sunday, predominantly observed by Catholics, though many other Christians also participate
IN PHOTOS | Nurturing Vocations: Efforts to address crisis and inspire...
The month's activities will conclude with the "Vocation Jamboree" on February 24 and 25 at the Sacred Heart School - Ateneo de Cebu
Groups hit China’s aggression in West Philippine Sea
PINAS denounced this act of intimidation and stood resolute in advocating for the protection of Filipino fisherfolk rights
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