Majestic is the word to describe the new San Pascual Baylon Han Guinarona. A masterpiece by Leandro Baldemor. The unveil and blessing of the new image is at 8 a.m., October 17, 2015 at Obras de Paete, Paete, Laguna. PH. Here goes our tribute.
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A Vison for Ibugue
Guinarona in the Philippines is dotted with beautiful nature streams. We have Ibugue, Maalngon, Kunarom, Hitongnob and Kauranan. Ibugue is the nearest, just two kilometers from the Guinarona center. To bolster our campaign for ecotourism, we envision the following for Ibugue. 1. Nature pools. Damming the creek at several points to create swimming holes, separately…
A Special Page
Quaint, yet elegant and majestic. That’s the Guinarona Fiesta for you, May 16-17. Since its inception as a separate and independent parish, Guinarona in the Philippines, has established a yearly tableau of the icons on parade. The icons are from the barrios that compose the parish, whose inhabitants are more than eager to participate in…
On the New San Pascual
STATUS REPORT, the new San Pascual Baylon de Guinarona. In the same manner that there are changes to the altar of the Guinarona SPB Parish Church (it is being razed to give way to a new and modern one), our new San Pascual image is now standing and its hands free of any accoutrements. The…
The Die is Cast
A new Guinarona Parish Church in the Philippines, a new image of San Pascual Baylon Han Guinarona and a mini museum. Thanks to the Vatican, the Guinarona SPB Parish Church is being rebuilt to a pilgrimage site status. For our share, we have procured a new, life size, state-of-the-art image of San Pascual Baylon with an…
Congrats, Guinarona!
We wish to offer our kudos to the people of Guinarona for the uber successful 112th Guinarona Fiesta for San Pascual Baylon, May 16-17. And yes, Virginia, the correct reckoning is 112th instead of the popular 111th. The year zero being 1903 and the first fiesta being 1904. Well done, peeps!
The Mother of All Updates
Re the New San Pascual Baylon Han Guinarona image project, we are now in the final phase, namely the sewing of the saint’s garment and the assembly of the narra carroza. The contractor is artist Leandro Baldemor of Paete, Laguna. The project consists of the following: 1. Main image, five foot-seven in height and a…
It’s the Fiesta Season, Folks!
What is life without the fiesta? To Filipinos, a life without it is not–well, a life. The patron or fiesta is a big party for the barrio, town or city. One year is allotted to making preparations for it. All the more if you are the big shot, the premier host of the event. Being…
Just to Editorialize
Although, in the micro level, GuinaronaDotCom is about promoting the Guinarona San Pascual Baylon Parish as a site for religious tourism and ecotourism, we cannot be so insular as to yank out the macro, the general, the national. That is why. every so often. we feature articles of national and international import, and we encourage…
A Consolidated Fiesta Album
As deeply ingrained in their culture and ethos, Filipinos live and breathe fiestas. Here is a consolidated album of past fiestas in Guinarona, the small parish in Leyte, Philippines, where San Pascual Baylon lords it over. We would like to suggest that livelihood be incorporated into the fiesta by way of product promos and…