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Good Friday processions in Baliuag or Holy Week procession in Baliuag, Bulacan is an event taking place in Holy Week, in a traditional Roman Catholic culture of the St. Augustine Parish Church of Baliuag. In the Philippines, Good Friday [nb 1] [1] while others contend that it is a corruption of "God Friday".
The Baliwag Lenten Procession on Good Friday is one of the longest Lenten procession in the Philippines. [14] The procession around the town is joined by the parishioners along with floats (carozas or carriages) of life-size dioramas depicting scenes during the time of Jesus. [15]
The Baliwag Good Friday procession is the longest Lenten procession in the Philippines. [16] Baliwag currently has 118 statues and scenes portraying the life of Christ. [17] This activity is well-attended by both local and foreign tourists, and follows the main liturgical service of the day. Mass is not celebrated on this day.
Lenten Processions Baliwag is known for its Semana Santa (Holy Week) processions, ... As of 2019, the procession hosts a record 124 (121, with 3 additional) ...
Before the 1521-1898 Spanish colonization of the Philippines, Makinabang was already a settlement or sitio and the largest in Baliuag. When the Spanish friars, particularly the Augustinians, founded Saint Augustine Church in 1733, a Spanish mestizo introduced a wood sugarcane press to the area.
procession of flagellants and devotees in biblical attire [46] Sugat Kabanhawan Festival: ... Baliuag Lenten Procession [59] Apr 6 [59] Baliuag, Bulacan [59]
A Holy Week procession is a public ritual march of clergy and penitents which takes place during Holy Week in Christian countries, ...
Flagellants and Lenten Rites: Paombong (Good Friday) Lenten Procession: Baliwag (Good Friday) Barong at Saya Festival: Pandi (April 17) Halamang Dilaw Festival: Marilao (April 21 – May 8) Kneeling Carabao Festival: Pulilan (May 14–15) Obando Fertility Dance: Obando (May 17–19) Buntal Festival: Baliwag (Month of May)