It’s almost Christmas, and according to some people, it’s “the most wonderful time of the year”. The Christmas season in the Philippines, one of the six predominantly Christian countries in Asia, is traditionally one of the longest in the world, it starts as early as September 1. The “Ber months” countdown, which runs from September to December, is one of the most important traditions that sets apart Christmas in the Philippines from celebrations in the rest of the world. Continue reading
On December 11, 2021, the Kasanag Daughters Foundation, Inc. (KDFI), held its annual Christmas Celebration. As usual, it started with the Holy Eucharist presided by Fr. Joseph C. Butlig, SCJ, the program coordinator, and was followed by a common meal and short program after which all the daughters received their Christmas gifts. Continue reading
On December 8, 2018, the Immaculate Conception Parish in Aluba, Cagayan de Oro City, celebrated its Patronal Feast of Immaculate Conception. The concelebrated Mass was presided by the Most Rev. José A. Cabantan, D.D., the Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro.
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