This Holy Week, what used to be done inside jam-packed churches has been brought out into the empty streets. HolyWeek2020 COVID19PH
Holy Week may be different this year, but it is here.
SAFE DISTANCING. In praying in front of Quiapo Church this Holy Week, sitting a meter apart is key for these devotees. Photo by Ben Nabong/Rappler MAUNDY THURSDAY. Father Gilbert Billena, parish priest of San Isidro Parish of Bagong Silangan, Quezon City, brings the Blessed Sacrament in procession around the community on Maundy Thursday, April 9, 2020. Photo by Angie de Silva/Rappler
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