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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 memorial service (service of remembrance or celebration of life) is a funerary ceremony that is performed without the remains of the deceased person. [3] In both a closed casket funeral [4] and a memorial service, photos of the deceased representing stages of life would be displayed on an altar. Relatives or friends would give out eulogies in ...
Callejo, Sr. died on September 19, 2023, at the age of 86. [6] His wake was held at Loyola Memorial Chapels funeral home along Commonwealth Avenue from September 20-23.. On September 22, at 4:00 P.M., Alexander Gesmundo, Diosdado Peralta, Lucas Bersamin and Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez led the eulogy in the solemn necrological service.
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These were then returned to Manila to lie in state at Malacañang once again from October 24 to 25, followed by a necrological service for Osmeña at the Legislative Building until October 26. His remains were buried at Manila North Cemetery at noon of October 26.
Mercedes Arrastía Vda. de Tuason (born September 27, 1930) in Lubao, Pampanga, is a Philippine diplomat and former ambassador to the Holy See.An alumnus of Saint Scholastica's Catholic college in Manila, Tuason has served in the field of nutritional sciences and was appointed plenipotentiary to the Holy See in 2009.
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In the Philippines, the Order is a staple at most national events held at Luneta with the President of the Philippines in attendance. In New York City, the Order sponsors and marches as honor guards in the Philippine Independence Day Parade, the world’s largest such celebration outside of Manila.