Posts Tagged ‘Undas’

Millions of Filipino Catholics flock to cemeteries

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

Millions of Filipino Catholics started flocking to cemeteries on Thursday to pay respects to their dead as the country observed All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. The annual tradition that combines Catholic religious rites with the country’s penchant for festivity is popularly called “Undas” or Day of the Dead, a major family affair in Read more