“this place will break your heart, will make you cry, will make you want to reach out, and will make you feel grateful & thankful, all at the same time…” They are located at: 1030 Tayuman Street, Tondo, Manila. Their telephone number is (+632) 255-0832 and the contact person is Sister Anselm. I wrote that caption in this same season last year, my first time to visit a place called “Missionaries of Charity Home of Joy for the Sick Children”. I was with a group of friends along with our respective families. I could never be thankful enough to our friend Rupert and his family for leading us to this place. It was not my first time to do a charity visit to an orphanage and I sort of wonder why we were “brief” that this is for special children. I only realized what that briefing is about when I see for myself how “special” these children are. I apologize if this may not sound good to some, but the sight of the sick children is heartbreaking. I tried to look tough and not to
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buhay na buhay pa rin ang tradisyon! astig :D
ReplyDeleteMarami pa ding gumagawa nito tuwing mahal na araw. Sakit sa mata yung nagdurugo na likod ng lalaki
ReplyDeleteSo you did the Visita Iglesia pala? Nice!
ReplyDeleteNong umuwi ako sa Quezon, ganito rin ang scenario doon! Isang tradisyon na hanggang ngayon eh di nawawala sa ating mga pinoy.
ReplyDeletebet ko ang gnyang peg na hinahampas hampas try ko nga next year
ReplyDeletesa kawit yan diba?
ReplyDeletelapet samen nyan eeh,
dapt tumuloy ka na dito sa c.c. haha dame din event dito ung via crucis ung reenactment ng station of the cross at my pagpapako din na totoo
hanggang ngayon patuloy pa rin ang mga tradisyon.... thanks sa pag share.... smile always...
ReplyDeleteHindi talaga nawawala ang ganitong tradisyon. Thanks for sharing Ms. B :)
ReplyDeleteAng saya lang at kahit moderno na ang buhay ay di nakakalimutan at nawawala ang tradisyon nating tuwing Holy Week :) Nice pics Ms Balut! :)
ReplyDeleteat nawal ata ang comment ko? hehe anyway, thanks for sharing this ms. b at least may natira pa sa mga tradisyon natin kasi we are losing it na ata. =(
ReplyDeleteAng sakit nyan!
ReplyDeleteNice seeing this tradition. It reminds us of what Jesus has done!
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