Tag Archives: Visita Iglesia

April 10, 2017
7:53 AM
by: Dolly Dy-Zulueta

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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April 9, 2017
1:02 PM
by: Dolly Dy-Zulueta

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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March 25, 2016
8:18 AM
by: Dolly Dy-Zulueta

My ‘Visita Iglesia’ Trail:
A Spiritual Journey

SEVEN. That’s the number of churches that you have to visit within the day, according to Visita Iglesia traditions. That’s exactly what my husband Raff and I did yesterday, Holy Thursday, March 24, 2016. Believe it or not, it was … Continue reading →

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