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IN PHOTOS: Simbang Gabi gets groove back under pandemic
IN PHOTOS: Simbang Gabi gets groove back under pandemic
ABS-CBN News
Published Dec 16, 2021 03:22 PM PHT
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Updated Dec 16, 2021 03:25 PM PHT
One of the traditional celebrations of the holiday season is almost back to normal after getting sidelined during the Covid-19 pandemic.
One of the traditional celebrations of the holiday season is almost back to normal after getting sidelined during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Catholics flocked to churches nationwide for the Simbang Gabi or Dawn Mass after restrictions were relaxed, allowing 50% capacity indoors and 70% outside the church. Last year, only 20% indoors were allowed for the dawn Mass.
Catholics flocked to churches nationwide for the Simbang Gabi or Dawn Mass after restrictions were relaxed, allowing 50% capacity indoors and 70% outside the church. Last year, only 20% indoors were allowed for the dawn Mass.
Despite the relaxed restrictions, churchgoers at the Bamboo Organ Church in Las Piñas City observed minimum health precautions by wearing masks, albeit physical distancing was sometimes not followed.
Despite the relaxed restrictions, churchgoers at the Bamboo Organ Church in Las Piñas City observed minimum health precautions by wearing masks, albeit physical distancing was sometimes not followed.
The cool morning temperature expected this time of the year also had the Catholic faithfuls brave not only the virus but the slight chill. Present also were the food kiosks serving traditional food like puto bumbong, bibingka and lugaw, all associated with the holiday celebration.
The cool morning temperature expected this time of the year also had the Catholic faithfuls brave not only the virus but the slight chill. Present also were the food kiosks serving traditional food like puto bumbong, bibingka and lugaw, all associated with the holiday celebration.
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Most importantly, people are finding a small solace in being able to do once again the rituals that were part of their lives before the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
Most importantly, people are finding a small solace in being able to do once again the rituals that were part of their lives before the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
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