Written by Kay Cabanilla, Jekelyn Nisola As the third largest Catholic country in the world, the Philippines has the unique and sundry observance throughout the Holy Week. Normally, the lent season is observed via a week-long fasting and abstinence as well as the traditional ardor plays or senakulo, Visita Iglesia, and

By: Mechelle Gonzales, Jekelyn Nisola One of the many traditions of Filipino Catholics during Holy Week is going on a religious expedition or visiting sacred places that have significance over their moral and spiritual beliefs. This journey is commonly known as a pilgrimage. This keeps the people’s faith alive despite