LOOK: Pilgrims start long trek to Antipolo City for Alay Lakad

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 11:48:23 +0000

LOOK: Pilgrims start trek to Antipolo City for Alay Lakad

Pilgrims have started trekking the uphill streets of Rizal province on Maundy Thursday for “Alay Lakad,” a Holy Week tradition. 

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DOH issues health tips for devotees going on Visita Iglesia

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:51:55 +0000

DOH issues health tips for devotees going on Visita Iglesia

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) issued on Thursday health tips for people who will visit churches during the Holy Week. In a Facebook post, the DOH advised devotees to bring umbrellas, wear comfortable clothes, and to drink enough water. Below are the Health department’s tips for Holy Week observers. /cbb

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Tagle tells Christians to ‘proclaim good news,’ slams ‘bearers of hate speech’

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:34:38 +0000

CARDINAL Luis Antonio Tagle, archbishop of Manila, slammed bullies and “bearers of hate speech and fake news” and urged Christians instead to “proclaim [the] good news,” as he led the…READ

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Duterte to work during Holy Week if needed — Nograles

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 03:34:14 +0000

Duterte to work during Holy Week if needed — Nograles

The solemnity of the Lenten season won’t hamper President Rodrigo Duterte from carrying out his duties, if needed.

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Several roads in Metro Manila closed for repairs for Holy Week — MMDA

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 10:33:12 +0000

SEVERAL roads in Metro Manila will undergo repairs starting on Wednesday night all through the Holy Week break, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said earlier in the day. The…READ

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Duterte renews attacks vs Catholic Church on Holy Week

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 09:32:31 +0000

THE SOLEMNITY of Holy Week did not prevent President Rodrigo Duterte from renewing his attacks against the Catholic Church over its alleged criticism during its masses of his war against…READ

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DOT to travelers: Practice responsible, sustainable tourism this Holy Week

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 06:17:15 +0000

DOT to travelers: Practice responsible, sustainable tourism this Holy Week

The Department of Tourism (DOT) reminded tourists and pilgrims on Wednesday to practice responsible and sustainable tourism this Holy Week. 

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