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Holy Week in the Philippines. Holy Week ( Filipino: Mahal na Araw; Spanish: Semana Santa) is a significant religious observance in the Philippines for the Catholic majority, the Iglesia Filipina Independiente or the Philippine Independent Church, and most Protestant groups. One of the few majority Christian countries in Asia, Catholics make up ...
Holy Week. The entry of Jesus and his disciples into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, is the last week of Lent, between Palm Sunday and the dusk of Maundy Thursday. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Palm Sunday along with the Saturday of Lazarus marks the two-day transition between the 40 days of Great Lent and Holy Week.
Cuneta holds the record of having the most number of Box Office Queen of RP Movies title (9 titles from 1984-1996). She was elevated to the Box Office Hall of Fame in 1990. She was also hailed as the Top Female Box Office Star of 1985 "Bida sa Takilya" given during the FAMAS Awards, 1986, for the success of her movie, Bituing Walang Ningning ...
Aquarius Records. Pilar Garrido Corrales (born August 22, 1939) [ 1] is a Filipino pop singer, songwriter, actress, comedian and television presenter. She is best-known for her distinctive backbend [ 2] when singing and is popularly referred to as the "Asia's Queen of Songs" for her vocal style and longevity. [ 3][ 4][ 5][ 6]
2× FAMAS Award for Best Director. Ronald Allan Kelley Poe NA (August 20, 1939 – December 14, 2004), known professionally as Fernando Poe Jr., and often referred to by his initials FPJ, was a Filipino actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and politician. His long and successful career as an action star earned him the nickname " Da ...
Short film. earliest screen adaptation of Jose Rizal's popular novel. 1919. Dalagang Bukid (aka Countryside Maiden, Farm Lady, Mountain Lady) José Nepumuceno. Atang de la Rama, Mar I. Esmeralda. Malayan Movies. Drama, Romance. first Filipino feature-length film.
Contents. National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. The National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes ( Filipino: Pambansáng Dambana ng Mahal na Birhen ng Lourdes ), better known as the Church of Lourdes de Manila, is a Catholic national shrine in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The church is administered by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin ...
First time. April 9, 1961 (as Philippine holiday) The Day of Valor, officially known as Araw ng Kagitingan, is a national observance in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of Bataan to Japanese troops during World War II. The day is officially celebrated every April 9, the start of the Bataan Death March, although the date was moved on ...