History of the Cross Before It Became Christian Symbol 

Crucifixion

Here is the History of the Cross Before It Became a Worldwide Christian Symbol  CROSS HISTORY – Here is the history of the cross before it became a widely recognized Christian symbol around the world.  Nowadays, the cross is one of the most recognized symbols of Christianity. It’s hard to imagine churches, religious items, or … Read more

The Anting-Anting Tradition During Holy Week 

Anting-Anting

Anting-Anting Tradition in the Philippines During Holy Week  ANTING-ANTING – Here are some popular beliefs and traditions about amulets during Holy Week in the Philippines.  In the Philippines, Holy Week is not just about religious reflection, it’s also a time when many people turn to old traditions, including the belief in anting-anting, or amulets. These … Read more

Filipino Superstitions Still Followed During Holy Week 

Filipino Superstitions

LENTEN SEASON – Here are some common Filipino superstitions that are still followed during Holy Week.  Holy Week is a special time for many Christians around the world. It is the week leading up to Easter Sunday and is meant to remember the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  Holy Week has long been … Read more

DOH Reminds Devotees During Senakulo: “Hindi kailangan sugatan ang sarili” 

Devotees

DOH Urges Devotees Not to Hurt Themselves During Senakulo  DOH – The Department of Health has reminded the Filipino devotees not to hurt themselves during ‘Senakulo’.  Senakulo is a traditional play performed in the Philippines during Holy Week, especially on Good Friday. It portrays the life, suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  The word “Senakulo” … Read more

Female Student in Graduation Toga Visits Inmate Father

Female Student

Female Student Touches Netizens After Visiting Inmate Father While Wearing Graduation Toga  A young female student touched many hearts online after visiting her father, who is currently in jail, while wearing her graduation toga.  Recently, Hana Baring, a Facebook user, shared photos of a young female student who visited her inmate father while wearing a … Read more

Supportive Mom Shares Her Painful Graduation Experience “Never umattend parents ko” 

Supportive Mom

Supportive Mom Touches Many Hearts After Sharing Her Painful Recognition and Graduation Experience GRADUATION EXPERIENCE – A supportive mom shared her painful childhood experience to inspire other parents.  Recently, the Facebook account Ilokanang Morena shared an emotional story about growing up without her parents attending any of her recognition or graduation ceremonies. The post garnered … Read more

School Principal in Antique Orders SHS Graduates to Remove Their Toga During Ceremony 

School Principal

School Principal in Laua-an, Antique Made SHS Graduates Remove Their Toga During the Ceremony  A school principal in Laua-an, Antique elicits comments online after instructing senior high school graduates to remove their toga during the ceremony.  Graduation is a special ceremony where students are officially recognized for completing a certain level of education, like high … Read more

PAGASA Releases Latest Weather Update for Wednesday (April 16, 2025)

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PAGASA Says Easterlies to Affect PH Weather Condition PAGASA LATEST UPDATE – The state weather bureau reported that cloudy skies with rains are expected over parts of the country.   On Wednesday (April 16, 2025), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update in the country. The easterlies will affect … Read more