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SIMBANG GABI - A Treasured Filipino Tradition
Today is the first day of the Simbang Gabi (Midnight Mass) marking the final nine days before the birth of Jesus. ... The Filipino observance expresses faith that has adapted to a variety of conditions through the centuries. ... Perhaps the present state of our personal or national affairs defy discernment, but Filipino Christians remain firm in their assurance that God is present in our lives, drawing all people and things to Himself. ... As the Simbang Gabi continues in the week ahead, it is to be hoped that it will inspire every Filipino to move closer to the fullness of faith this Christmas. ...
Filipino Weddings
The Philippines is a country rich in traditions that were originally introduced by Spanish missionaries. A few of these Spanish-influenced customs are ever-present in a typical Filipino wedding.
Approximate Word count = 652 Approximate Pages = 2.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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