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A Good Friday penitent highlights HIV stigma over the disease itself, as rising cases among Filipino youth underscore the need for compassion, awareness, and…

A feature of the Good Friday procession was the Gewang-Gewang, referring to the contingent of devotees and the Santo Entierro image that sways along the route.

Thousands of devotees and tourists witness Maleldo 2026 in San Fernando, Pampanga, as Ruben Enaje marks his 37th crucifixion penance, with organizers ensuring…
PNP reports a generally peaceful Good Friday observance, but three personnel were killed in a shooting in Puerto Princesa, prompting heightened vigilance as…

The Philippine Coast Guard recorded 293,726 passengers nationwide on Good Friday, highlighting a surge in Holy Week travel. Authorities inspected thousands of…




Younger residents in San Fernando, Pampanga question self-flagellation and crucifixion rites on Good Friday, urging sincere prayer over physical penance as…


Penitents whip themselves with burilyos, or bamboo whips, while other devotees strike their bodies as they lie on the ground in acts of self-flagellation at…

The Diocese of Bacolod mourned the death of three individuals who died in a road accident during a Good Friday procession.


Devotees pray at the Station of the Cross at the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Shrine in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. The site is a popular pilgrimage destination…

Ipinagdiwang ng mga Katolikong Pilipino ang Biyernes Santo sa pamamagitan ng prusisyon sa Sampaloc, Maynila, sa pangunguna ni Rev. Fr. Enrico Martin F. Adoviso…

The Malay LGU emphasized that while tourism is welcome, preserving the sanctity of Good Friday remains a priority

The MMDA has suspended the number coding scheme on April 17 and 18 for Holy Week, deploying over 2,500 personnel and traffic assets to manage Metro Manila’s…

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded candidates that campaigning during Maundy Thursday and Good Friday is prohibited.

A Good Friday procession passes by a homeless man atop his kariton in Olongapo City, Zambales on 29 March.

LOOK: Catholic devotees and tourists join the procession and spend time outside the church on Good Friday, 29 March, at St. Agustine Church, a UNESCO World…