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Marinduque’s Moriones Festival
Highlights the Story of Lent

ONGOING in the Southern Tagalog province of Marinduque is the world-renowned Moriones Festival. The crowd-drawer every Holy Week, Moriones Festival tells the story of Lent, as it traces the story of Longinus, the Roman soldier who’s blind on one eye. … Continue reading

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Churches to Visit for Lent 2017:
The National Shrine
of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage

ONE of the most well-known pilgrimage churches in the Philippines is Antipolo Church, whose full name is the National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage. A lot of Filipino devotees head for this church for the Visita … Continue reading

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