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    The devotees converge at the church before sunrise to celebrate the first mass of the day. by: jirurada Views[287] No one exactly knows how this form of devotion to St. John the Baptist started but the residents say they base it in a verse found in the bible. by: jirurada Views[271] The Children also cover themselves with mud and dried leaves in celebration of the feast more popularly known as Taong Putik Festival. by: jirurada Views[1450] Residents of Bibiclat in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija in the Philippines dress up with dried leaves and cover themselves with mud in honor of St. John the Baptist every June 24. by: jirurada Views[486]
     

    Photos: A peculiar form of faith

    Saturday, 6 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I have been a student photojournalist for almost three years now. Every photography assignment is an opportunity for me to express myself and to let others express themselves. I believe photography is more than just an art or a profession, it is also ... Read more >
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