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Dec 5, 2024

Xmas stamps 2024: Nine churches along the Pasig River

Celebrating our Christmas tradition, the Philippine Postal Corporation has released special stamps titled Simbang Gabi sa Ilog Pasig. The Philippines is one of the only few countries in the world that practice the nine-day dawn masses before Christmas.

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Xmas stamps 2024: Nine churches along the Pasig River
Dec 17, 2013

Churchgoers attend Simbang Gabi in disaster-hit areas

By VERA Files CHURCH bells rang as Filipinos marked the first day of Simbang Gabi on Monday. A time-honored Christmas tradition of the Catholic faithful, the devotees flocked to dawn masses as they do every December. It’s no different for churchgoers in the Visayas, despite having been stricken by two of the country’s worst natural

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Churchgoers attend Simbang Gabi in disaster-hit areas