ROME - Anticipation filled the Filipino Catholics in Rome as Pope Francis is set to lead for the first time traditional Simbang Gabi in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
ROME - Anticipation filled the Filipino Catholics in Rome as Pope Francis is set to lead for the first time traditional Simbang Gabi in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
“Super excited. Nandoon iyong pananabik sa pagsisimula ng Simbang Gabi na nakakagisnan ng bawat Filipino at dagdag sa galak at tuwa na makakasama pa ang Santo Papa sa unang pagkakataong mamumuno sa Simbang Gabi,” he said. The excitement is apparent in the atmosphere as the members of the Filipino community did their final rehearsal yesterday.
One of the members of the Sentro Pilipino Youth Ministry, Berkz Cepillo, shares how the youth came prepared more on the spiritual side. Recollections and forums were organized ahead to encourage and fortify the inner being of the youth.
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