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Chanting Jesus’ life in verses; Archaic Tagalog revisited (Pabasa part 2)
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by Connie C. Triggiano Pabasa may be considered a literature/cultural phenomenon for the incredible intensity alone of the rhythm of chanted words, narrating the passion of Christ and the amazing challenges of the depth of ancient Tagalog used in the story. The source of this celebratory account of Jesus’ life on earth, revered by Filipinos…
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Haymaker Gym & MARC
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Haymaker Gym has joined MARC, the program for Martial Arts at Rizal Center! I’m excited to have new friends (instructors, students, collaborators), new gear, and new ideas. Haymaker Gym will be teaching classes for Boxing, Wrestling/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, General Fitness, Striking, and Self-Defense. The new MARC schedule starts after this weekend. I will continue to teach…
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Help us understand economic development in the Filipino community
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The Filipino American Council of Greater Chicago (FACGC) is partnering with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce in Chicago, and the University of Michigan’s Diversity Research and Policy Program (DRPP) on a survey to obtain information on Filipino-owned businesses based in the Chicago metropolitan area. We are interested in the pandemic’s effect on businesses, the support that…
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Premiere of Historical 16mm Viernes Films
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Join us this upcoming Saturday, March 30 at 6 p.m. at the Rizal Center for a history-making event at CIRCA Pintig’s 33rd Anniversary. These home movies fill in the void of cinematic memory that was lost in the event of World War II, as only 5 feature films made in the Philippines made prior to the war have…
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The ‘moving’ saints of Holy Week
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There is nothing more riveting depiction of religious history than the sublime drama that is Jesus’ passion (Pabasa), commemorated this Lenten season throughout the Christian world. Christ’s traumatic saga has been sanctified in many artistic forms across the centuries from paintings to literature, films, music, tapestries, frescoes, and drama. In Paete, Laguna, a small town in Luzon…
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