19th of April As we head to our annual observance of Vicita Iglesia we are expecting to see different ways of Filipino traditions during the observance of Holy Week. These scenes are not new to me. I grew up exposed to these kind of observance from my provincial home town and I am hoping that someday I will be able to share them on this blog on a well-written article and how these observance has something to do with my growing up. It’s kind of amuse me that every year I still see this observance in the busy city. Let me share them with you though this photo talk. Please bear with the photos quality as I randomly took them using a digital camera while on a moving vehicle. The carrying of heavy wooden cross and the whipping at the back with an open wound is the common act of self-flagellation that I normally see every year. This is the first time that I witnessed the hooded barefoot devotees walk with their hands in a sitting position and they are walking in the same speed
Wanderings, Adventure, Road Trips, Travel and Stolen Moments