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Palm Sunday

@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 14 Apr 19

My husband and I went to church yesterday morning to attend the Palm Sunday Mass; the start of the week-long commemoration of the Passion and Death of Jesus Christ. We were not able to buy that palm frond, as we did the past...

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Visita Iglesia

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 18 Mar 16

We are commemorating/celebrating the Lenten season and next week the Holy week. As a Catholic, it is a part of the annual traditional celebration. Me and my family tried as much as possible to do some sacrifices during this...

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lenten season traditions

Slayer08 @slayer08 (2377) • Philippines 16 Mar 16

it's almost the start of the lenten season here in the Philippines (and other countries) and almost everyone's looking forward to the Easter Season.. Although a lot of us Christians and Catholics no longer practice old traditions,...

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It's the holy week (lenten season)

dminotaur @dminotaur (134) • Philippines 30 Mar 10

Okay, so maybe i'm not sure how this holy week works out - I mean, i used too (Being in Catholic Schools and Organizations actually help) -- but now, since I barely go to church (I know, it's bad. I'm bad) and ummm, I hardly...

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as christians how do you prepare yourself for the lenten season?

rosey19 @rosey19 (951) • Philippines 22 Feb 10

as followers of christ and believer of christian faith, we just started the 40 days lenten season which was started by the imposition of ashes on our forehead last Ash Wednesday. within this period of lent how do you prepare...

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What is your Holy Week Sacrifices?

hindichinese @hindichinese (748) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

Hi everyone, nice to be in here again... I was taught in school and encouraged by my mom to make an effort to make some sacrifice during Holy Week. My understanding of a sacrifice is giving up something that I desire (like...

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fasting this holy week?

chiepao @chiepao (714) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

for all catholics, will you be fasting this holy week? there are other ways on how to do fasting, not only through avoiding meats but also by giving up something that you do during this week. For me I wouldn't be playing games...

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Are you a Roman Catholic?

JAY020582 @JAY020582 (406) • Philippines 16 Mar 08

In these lenten season what can you do or offer to Jesus Christ that will show your thankfulness and your faith to him....

What is the right way of celebrating the Lenten season?

Janjie @Janjie (30) 10 Mar 08

Many people take their grand vacations during the holy week. Yet, there are some who prefers to feed their spiritual side by praying, hearing masses, and fasting. Which one is the right thing to do?

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Spending Holy week in Bantayan Island...

fairygreen @fairygreen (533) • Philippines 8 Apr 07

Last Lenten Season we goes to Bantayan Island to spend our holiday/vacation there.And ive experience a one of a kind holy week.We did visit their 405year old church made of stones, we do follow the procession on Good Friday which...

celebrating lenten

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Lenten season's near.. wanna go fasting and not EAT red meats..?

berryappleberry @berryappleberry (548) • Philippines 23 Mar 07

I'm might be missing the reason why Catholic prohibits eating red meats duringlenten. And I wanna know there are still people who would follow tradition and not consume red meat. Would you?

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ash wednesday

ellechim @ellechim (10) • Philippines 20 Feb 07

Today is the start of Lent. A time to remember and embrace the PASSION of CHRIST. Let's hear mass and offer some sacrifices. In your place, what's your Ash Wednesday observation?

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Fasting, Will you observe Fasting this Lenten Season?

kadugudi @kadugudi (200) • India 17 Feb 07

How many of you will fast this lenten season or observe Fasting. What is Fasting? according to your faith, how would you keep?I normally Fast the whole day and hve one meal on that day, in the past i used to do it every Friday in...