All Saints Day
From Samhain to Undas: How Halloween, All Saintsโ Day, and All Soulsโ Day Became One Tradition of Remembrance
Cemeteries across the Philippines glow with flickering candles and the hum of quiet prayers as the calendar turns from October to November. Families gather to honor loved ones who have passed away, cleaning tombs, lighting candles, and sharing food. This yearly ritual, known as Undas, is both a solemn remembrance and a family reunion. It […]
How Christians Should Respond to Halloween?
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay โ Christians find themselves divided over how to approach Halloween โ a night that blends childhood fun with centuries-old fears. For some, itโs a harmless tradition of costumes and candy. For others, it carries echoes of pagan rituals and spiritual danger โ a reminder that not everything that glitters in the dark […]