A devotee of the Birhen sa Regla (Our Lady of Remedies) in Opon, Mactan, silently prays before the icon's image
The church in Opon, Mactan Is. is the national shrine of the Our Lady of Remedies and with the feast day just two weeks ahead, many devotees come here to pray starting with the nine day novena.
A Marian grotto (Our Lady of Lourdes) at the vicinity of Kawasan Falls in Badian, Cebu
While at Kawasan Falls in Badian, Cebu, this Marian grotto caught my attention while looking around the area. This is my second experimental shot for a series that I’m thinking of pursuing. The first study is this one.
View of the belfry of Oslob Church and the unfinished cuartel
I’ve been thinking of adding to my Pagtu-o work something like “landscapes of faith” or how tangible expressions of Filipino faith is part of his surroundings and life but I’m still experimenting on how I should make it.
Left, Dominican priest during the procession. Right, a nun looking at one of the carozas before the procession
Left, a man praying the rosary along the procession route. Right, one of the participants during dusk.
Upon the invitation of Fr. Jeff, OP, I was at the La Naval procession yesterday. While I’ve covered the event two years ago, I was looking for images that I may add to my Pagtu-o work. This time, I was focusing more on portraits of people around the church and procession.
Check my Pagtu-o site for the photo story of the La Naval I did two years ago.
SENAKULO is now up at my Pagtu-o portfolio subsite with downloadable PDF
I just uploaded and posted my Senakulo photo series over at Pagtu-o, my portfolio subsite featuring 15 images of this Lenten spectacle. A downloadable PDF is also available with 5 more photos.
One of my The New Cathedrals series got published in the Sunday Times Magazine of London last January. It was under the SPECTRUM section. The caption reads: Stairways to Heaven With shopping bags in hand, worshipers congregate around a temporary altar to receive Sunday mass at the Ayala Center in Cebu, one of the Philippines’ [...]
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