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Filipino Women Embody Grief in Holy Week Traditions Across the Philippines
Across the Philippines, women play a central role in expressing sorrow during Holy Week, wearing black vestidas and veils, and sometimes chanting to voice their pain.
1 Apr, 05:17 — 1 Apr, 08:00
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inquirerMostly Factual61d ago
Black veils, bare feet: Holy Week women embody grief in Pampanga, Camarines Sur
MANILA, Philippines — Across the Philippines, women have long played a central role in expressing sorrow. They wear black vestidas, veil themselves with manto, and sometimes give voice to pain through chants. But this role extends beyond personal loss. Every Holy Week, as the church remembers the death of Jesus, women in places such as
By besguerra
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Immigration personnel on full force during Holy Week
The Bureau of Immigration has deployed its full force of personnel across the country's major airports as the Holy Week travel rush peaks, with international departures expected to hit 45,000 passengers.
By Ian Laqui
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First report: philstar · 1 Apr, 05:17|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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