Inquirer
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — As church bells tolled for Palm Sunday and devotees raised woven palm fronds in blessing rites across the country, this year’s quiet ritual of buying “palaspas” came at a higher cost. Filipino Catholics marked the start of Holy Week yesterday with the traditional blessing of palms, commemorating Jesus Christ’s triumphant […]... Keep on reading: ‘Palaspas’ costs rise amid fuel crisis
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