A break to nourish soul and body

By Tita C. Valderama

Mar 25, 2024 12:22 am

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THIS Holy Monday, let's take a break from political commentaries. In the meantime, allow me to share with you a recent spiritual and gastronomic journey I took to Iloilo and Guimaras, home to some of the oldest Catholic churches in the country.

My sister and I joined the Green Faith Travels' five-day Lenten pilgrimage, visiting about 20 old churches and chapels in Iloilo and three others on the island province of Guimaras, getting a glimpse into the life of Discalced Carmelite nuns and savoring local culinary delicacies.

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