by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Dec 16, 2019 | Good Balita
Pope Francis marked a milestone for the Filipino Catholic community as he celebrated the Vatican’s first-ever Papal-led “Simbang Gabi (Dawn/Night Novena Mass)” on Sunday. The Filipino Catholic community in Rome experienced the historic celebration of...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 7, 2019 | Good Balita
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, will celebrate the first of the nine-day traditional Simbang Gabi Masses for the Filipino community on December 15 (Sunday) at the St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The Catholic Bishops Conference of the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Dec 11, 2017 | Featured, Good Balita
A Christmas experience in the Philippines is not complete without attending the “Simbang Gabi” or Misa de Gallo – night or dawn masses – at the neighborhood church or a local church where one grew up, enjoying the chilly air, and sampling delicacies such...
by Ryan General | Dec 23, 2016 | Good Balita
Pinoys, wherever they may be in the world, believe that the Philippines has the most Christmas spirit and here are nine reasons to prove it: LONGEST CELEBRATION As a predominantly Catholic nation, the Philippines celebrates the longest Christmas season in the world....