Thursday, August 25, 2016

264. TRIO OF DEAD CHRIST VENERATED IN VILLAGE

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  A DEVOTEE OFFERS PRAYERS at the shrine of the Tolong Hinulid in Gainza, Camarines Sur Provinve. Photo: Juan Escandor Jr. By Juan Esca...
Saturday, August 20, 2016

263. Krus ni Kristo #2: STO. CRISTO DE LONGOS OF BINONDO

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THE SHRINE OF THE STO. CRISTO DE LONGOS, Binondo, Manila In the oldest Chinatown in the world—Binondo—one can find an ancient Sto. Cr...
Saturday, August 13, 2016

262. Santo Stories: SAN PATRICIO: Lola Taring’s Namesake Santo

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PATRICIA'S SAN PATRICIO. Lola Taring’s namesake santo, as he appears today, a gift from a kind priest on her birthday. Saint Patrick, ...
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Monday, August 8, 2016

261. Retro-Santo: OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL OF THE OCAMPOS OF QUIAPO

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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel of the Ocampos of Quiapo from the talleres de Nepomuceno, ca. late 1920s. One of the most fabulous residences...
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Friday, July 29, 2016

260. Santo Stories: APUNG NIÑO OF MABALACAT

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Mabalacat, a Recollect town--and now a city--has but a handful of antique santos to show, owned by a few local families. The most well kn...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

259. SANTO SHADOW BOX ART

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 In the Philippines, monastic art is a collective term for the artistic outputs of nuns and novices who pass their cloistered hours doi...
Friday, July 8, 2016

258. Guagua's Dolorous Virgins IV: DOLOROSA DE SIETE PALABRAS

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By now, one should have noted the pattern that Guagua’s Limsons, Lopezes, Jingcos and Bacanis are all interrelated either by blood or by...