Tag Archives: Malolos Bulacan

Churches to Visit for Lent 2017:
Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan

EVERY Holy Week, specifically on Holy Thursday, predominantly Catholic Filipinos go on a Visita Iglesia, which in layman’s terms translates to visits to seven churches in one day. It’s a tradition that devout Catholics observe as part of the Lenten … Continue reading

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Malolos, Bulacan Celebrates
The First Philippine Republic

MALOLOS, Bulacan, successfully commemorated the 116th anniversary of the First Philippine Republic via its historic festival, Fiesta Republica, last January 17 to 23, 2015. If you recall learning this from your History class, it was at the Barasoain Church in … Continue reading

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Parols Using Recycled Materials
Star in ‘Pistang Pasko ng Malolos’

PAROLS, also known as Christmas lanterns in the shape of a star, are one of the most enduring symbols of Christmas. It represents the Star of Bethlehem, which guided the Three Wise Men and the shepherds to the manger where … Continue reading

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