by Christian Robles | May 30, 2018 | Aranzazu News, Catholic Faith, Editorial, Liturgy
Sacred vestment had an important function in liturgical celebrations since the earliest days of the Church, liturgical vestments have been worn by priests for the celebration of the Holy Mass. Earlier, Most Rev. Francisco M. De Leon, DD, Bishop of the Diocese of...
by Lester de Castro | May 28, 2018 | Catholic Faith, Evangelization
In the Catholic tradition, Santacruzan or what we also known as Flores de Mayo has always been part of the month of May. This is a re-enactment of finding the True Cross, the cross where Jesus died and which was found by Reyna Elena. By tradition, each Reina carry or...
by Christian Robles | May 21, 2018 | Aranzazu News, Catholic Faith, Feasts and Solemnities
The procession of Señor de Burgos on his silver carroza passing in front of the old Municipio de San Mateo. (PHOTO: Historic San Mateo) In the early days until 80’s and 90’s, It is believed that the feast of the miraculous El Señor Sto. Cristo de Burgos is one of the...
by Christian Robles | May 16, 2018 | Aranzazu News, Catholic Faith
Our Lady’s introduction and blessing in front of National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. (PHOTO: Pio Rivera/ Association of Our Lady of Aranzazu) VALENZUELA, City — The image of Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu participated the 20th Annual Marian Exhibit and Procession...
by Christian Robles | May 16, 2018 | Aranzazu News, Catholic Faith
During the enthronement and welcome rites of the community inside Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel. (PHOTO: Anne Javier/ Association of Our Lady of Aranzazu) SAN MATEO, Rizal — The Shrine Ministry together with the Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) has launched this year’s...
by Rocky Ortega | May 10, 2018 | Aranzazu News, Catholic Faith, Personal Blog
BEYOND SIMPLE THOUGHTS Reflections Little White Flower Flowers here. Flowers there. Flowers everywhere! And yes, definitely, Mayflower devotion is still one of the widely celebrated Marian devotion in the Philippines. The month of May is contemporaneous with the start...