Tag: Undas
Photos: Preparing the tombs of loved ones ahead of ‘Undas’
The annual tradition that combines Catholic religious rites with the country’s penchant for festivity is popularly called ‘Undas’
Green groups appeal for ‘clean and safe’ ‘Undas’
With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Filipinos are expected to visit cemeteries after a two-year hiatus
Manila Cathedral opens chapel for souls ahead of ‘Undas’
The chapel, which will be open until November 9, features a marble relief of Mary, Refuge of Sinners and a replica of Michelangelo’s Pietá
Photos: Philippines’ candlemakers prepare for ‘Undas’
The demand for candles has picked up as authorities relaxed health restrictions and allowed more people to visit their departed
‘Umalagad’: Remembering our beloved dead
We always know deep within us that our beloved dead are “umalagad,” our loved ones have always served both in life and in death
Years after tragedy, people in Bohol town rise from rubble with...
"In the midst of these trying times ... the only thing that matters, and the real treasure that we have right now, is our faith"
Cardinal Advincula, nanawagan na magbuklod sa pananalangin ngayong Undas
Binigyang diin ni Cardinal Advincula na makabuluhan ang pagbubuklod ng pamilya sa panalangin tanda ng pagmamahal sa mga yumaong kaanak
Video: Filipinos Remember the Dead in the Time of COVID
The annual two-day tradition of visiting tombs is a major family affair before the pandemic and an occasion for celebrations
Waste watchdog appeals to Filipinos to avoid littering in cemeteries
The EcoWaste Coalition enjoins everyone "to leave nothing but flowers and prayers in the cemeteries"
All Philippine cemeteries closed from Oct 29 to Nov 2
People can, however, visit the tombs of their departed loved ones any day except from Oct 29 to Nov 2
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