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Candle Sponsors are secondary sponsors who light the pair of candles, one on each side of the couple. For Christians, this embodies the presence of God in the union. An old folk belief holds that should one of the candles go out during the rite, the person beside it will die ahead of the other. [4]
After setting the date of the wedding and the dowry, [4] the couple is considered officially engaged. [2] The dowry, as a norm in the Philippines, is provided by the groom's family. [4] For the Filipino people, marriage is a union of two families, not just of two persons. Therefore, marrying well "enhances the good name" of both families. [3]
A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.
A collective wedding or mass wedding is a ... In the Philippines, ... Local politicians and sometimes celebrities participate as common wedding sponsors at ...
Miss Global Philippines 2014 (November 23, 2014) Miss Republic of the Philippines 2015 (November 23, 2015) Miss Tourism Philippines 2015 (August 9, 2015) Motorcycle Diaries ASEAN Expedition Documentary Special (July 8, 2012) Mrs. Universe Beauty Pageant (November 29, 2009) Ms. QC Diamond Jubilee (October 12, 2014)
GMA Network Inc., commonly known as GMA, is a Philippine media company based in Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.GMA is primarily involved in radio and television broadcasting, with subsidiaries dealing in various media-related businesses.
Five former House Republicans on Monday endorsed Democrat Janelle Stelson in her bid to unseat Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) and urged their GOP colleagues to follow suit. In a letter first reported by ...
Antonio Z. Atienza Jr., Filipino jeweler. Antonio Z. Atienza Jr. (born August 30, 1959) is a Filipino jeweler.As a manufacturer, exporter, and retailer of fine jewelry products, he is the owner of Goldenas Jewelry, Inc.