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Tag: Church

  • thumbnail_simbahan-bookcover.jpg
    Categories Arts & Culture

    Sambá! The Piety and Artistry of the Filipinos

    By R.C.Ladrido  |  Apr 25, 2021 7:01 AM

    We do not have a Borobudor, or an Angkor Wat. Instead, we have colonial stone churches, hundreds of them scattered across the archipelago. Architectural influences overseas led to different styles and designs of stone churches in the country synthesized locally to suit the prevailing taste of the times. Thus, we have a distinctive church architecture, uniquely Filipino.

    architecture, Church, simbahan

  • Baclaran Church. Photo by YVETTE MORALES
    Categories News

    Church prepares for earthquake, tsunami

    Jun 27, 2015 12:14 AM

    By YVETTE B. MORALES With the threat of tsunami from the Manila Trench and the anticipated 7.2 magnitude earthquake of the West Valley Fault, the Redemptorists of Baclaran have decided […]

    Church, earthquake

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    Cebu airport steps up watch on trafficking victims

    Dec 12, 2013 12:04 PM

    By MECHELLE FLORITA CEBU CITY—At least one passenger is being offloaded almost every day at the Mactan Cebu International Airport, all of them possible victims of trafficking, including some who […]

    Airports, CBCP, Cebu, Church, Immigration, Mactan, Trafficking

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