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A maternal uncle performs the custom by knocking out the bride’s two front teeth using a small hammer.
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A maternal uncle performs the custom by knocking out the bride’s two front teeth using a small hammer.
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With warm hues of red and orange, the CCP’s ‘Gabay’ Christmas lighting reimagines its iconic facade as a symbol of faith and continuity, weaving together…
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According to Parish priest Julius de Sagun, the direct translation of Misa de Gallo is ‘Rooster’s Mass,’ which is an Eucharistic celebration around the ‘time…
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Today is the last Sunday before Christmas. Our expectation is approaching its climax.
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As cool December nights settle over Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, a familiar holiday ritual is finding new life along the bypass road in Barangay Tangid. Kape Sina…
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‘Christmas as a child was warmly spent with the family. It’s because that’s what Christmas is all about. You spend it with people you love.’
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Around 12,000 Filipino devotees gathered at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi to celebrate the first day of Simbang Gabi (night Mass) on 15 December.
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Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Acting District Director P/Col. Randy Glenn Silvio on Tuesday reported a peaceful observance of the first day of Simbang…
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Before the sun rises, churchyards across the Philippines fill with the smell of puto bumbong and bibingka.
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Fr. Ramon Jade Licuanan presides over the opening anticipated Mass of the nine-day "Simbang Gabi" dawn novena at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Manila on Monday,…
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Simbang Gabi is fast approaching. The scent of puto bumbong and bibingka once again fills the air, while the cool December breeze signals the return of one of…
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The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has been placed on heightened alert as Simbang Gabi approaches, with more than 14,000 police personnel set to…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is deploying over 70,000 police personnel nationwide to secure churches and churchgoers ahead of the traditional nine-day…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy more than 70,000 police officers nationwide to secure churches and churchgoers at the start of the nine-day…
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The Christmas season in the Philippines is famously the longest and most joyful in the world. From films to food to family traditions, there is always…
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This Christmas, may your table tell a story of care — for family, for community, and for the home we all share.
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Every yuletide season, as the world settles beneath winter skies or summer winds in either hemisphere, ancient customs and traditions take center stage in…
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The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost), led by Postmaster General Maximo Sta. Maria III, together with Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso and…
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