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Cards (37)

  • Komedya De San Miguel
    Features Lucifer's rebellion against God and his defeat at the hands of Saint Michael
  • Siete Palabras
    A radio program that reflects on the Seven Last Words from the Cross
  • Sarsuela
    An art form of lyric theater drama, comical in nature and it is incorporated with singing and dialogue
  • Sarsuela
    Originated from Spain and was made popular in the Philippines in the 1800's
  • Bodabil
    A stage show that became popular during Japanese period based on the French vaudeville
  • Sinulog
    Celebrated in Cebu City to honor Sto. Nino
  • Sinulog
    Commemorates the acceptance of the Filipino people of Christianity, more specifically, Catholicism, to replace their belief of animalism
  • Ati-Atihan
    Held on the third week of January every year on the second Sunday after Epiphany in Kalibo in the Aklan province on the island of Panay
  • Ati-atihan
    Celebrated in Kalibo, Aklan to honor Sto. Nino
  • Bacolod
    Where the Masskara Festival is celebrated
  • Baguio
    Where the Panagbenga Festival is celebrated
  • Bicol
    Where the Penafrancia Festival is celebrated
  • Senakulo
    The Lenten presentation of Passion of Christ
  • Religious festival
    Done in honor of a certain religious icon or saint of a particular place
  • Secular festival
    Celebrated in thanksgiving or celebration of people's industry and bountiful harvest
  • Kiping
    Leaf-shaped, multi-colored rice–paste wafers used to decorate their houses with, along with agricultural produce like fruits, vegetables and flowers during Pahiyas Festival
  • Morion
    A costume worn by Marinduquenos on the western side of Marinduque
  • Moriones
    Held during the Holy Week (last week of Lent - 40 day period of fasting beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Saturday before Easter)
  • Moriones
    Depicts the story of St. Longinus, the Roman centurion that miraculously gained his eyesight when His eye was hit by Jesus blood when he stabbed Jesus beside his torso
  • Dinagyang
    A showcase of the rich heritage, colorful history, passionate devotion of the Ilonggo people
  • Santa Cruzan
    Celebrated with flower offerings for the Blessed Virgin Mary in Catholic churches
  • Pahiyas
    An extravagant and colorful affair in the quiet town of Lucban, held in honor of San Isidro Labrador
  • Obando Fertility Dance
    A dance ritual and Catholic festival celebrated every May in Obando, Bulacan
  • Obando Fertility Dance
    Couples who are childless can take this occasion to appeal for heavenly intercession
  • Flores de Mayo
    One of the most popular and biggest celebrations during May which means Flowers in May
  • Allergy
    A misguided reaction to foreign substance by the immune system
  • Allergen
    The substances that trigger allergy
  • Allergic conjuctivitis
    The inflammation of the tissue layers that cover the surface of the eyeball
  • Hay Fever
    Characterized by seasonal nasal symptoms that are due to pollens
  • Benign
    A mass of cells that are not cancerous and do not spread
  • Malignant
    A mass of cells that are cancerous
  • Breast Cancer
    The most common cancer in women
  • Asthma
    A chronic lung disorder that causes airways to become inflamed
  • Arthritis
    Refers to the inflammation of joints usually occurs during old age
  • Renal Failure
    A medical condition in which the kidneys fail to adequately filter waste product from the blood
  • Stroke

    Occurs when a cloth blocks a small blood vessel in the brain
  • Insulin
    The hormone produced by the pancreas