Simbang Gabi Abroad - Our Faith and Our Music

Simbang Gabi Abroad - Our Faith and Our Music

You can take the Filipino from the Philippines but not Simbang Gabi from the Filipino.

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A Star Is Borne: San Francisco’s Annual Parol Lantern Festival

A Star Is Borne: San Francisco’s Annual Parol Lantern Festival

The annual parol lantern festival and parade is a must-see Filipino community event in San Francisco during the holiday season.

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Noche Buena on Mango Avenue

Noche Buena on Mango Avenue

A remembrance of childhood Christmas

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Last Christmas

Last Christmas

A father’s advice to her immigrating daughter always gives a warm glow to her Christmases away from home.

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Getting Ready for Simbang Gabi, Even Before the ‘Ber’ Months

Getting Ready for Simbang Gabi, Even Before the ‘Ber’ Months

Find out why Catholic parishes all over the States are embracing the Filipino Simbang Gabi Christmas tradition

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Noche Buena

Noche Buena

All Filipino family Christmas dinners are festive, but each Filipino family Christmas dinner is festive in its own way.

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My Tarlac Lights Up the World With Belenismo

My Tarlac Lights Up the World With Belenismo

A Christmas tradition lights up the long stretches of provincial roads in Tarlac.

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The Holy Child Was Born, Now Let’s Eat

The Holy Child Was Born, Now Let’s Eat

Christmas Eve is the most scrumptious time of the year.

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