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Holy Week (Filipino: Mahal na Araw; Spanish: Semana Santa) is a significant religious observance in the Philippines for the Catholic majority, the Iglesia Filipina Independiente or the Philippine Independent Church, and most Protestant groups.
11 Ιουν 2024 · Semana Santa (Holy Week) is from Palm Sunday to Black Saturday, then Easter Sunday. It is traditionally a solemn occasion in the Philippines, a time for serious atonement. Holy Week is when many people perform holy rites in fulfillment of a vow they made when they asked God a favor, such as a cure for an illness.
1 Απρ 2024 · Mostly seen in the phrase Semana Santa, which means Holy Week or the week before Easter Sunday. The more common Tagalog word for ‘week’ is linggo . The word semanang is a ligated form found in other Philippine languages like Visayan.
15 Απρ 2019 · Filipinos adopted many elements from the rituals. Early on, they were called flagelantes, penitentes, kristos, and in Pampanga, where the Holy Week traditions continue to be intense—magdarame. The term has its roots in the Kapampangan word dame (Tagalog, damay), which means “to volunteer to share in someone else’s sorrow.”
2 Απρ 2015 · The Philippines is known all over the world for its people’s distinctive way of commemorating the Holy Week, referred to as Semana Santa or Mahal na Araw. It is that time of the year when Filipino Catholics are reminded by the Church to repent for their sins while remembering the days of Jesus’ life on earth before he was crucified on the ...
The religious tradition was perhaps influenced by the Spaniards and adapted by Filipino customs. The week commonly known as Mahal na Araw (Tagalog translation), or Semana Santa (Spanish translation) is celebrated in total solemnity.
One of the biggest religious events observed by Filipinos is the Lenten Season which highlights the Holy Week, also known as Mahal na Araw (in Filipino) and Semana Santa. The event is the commemoration of the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus.