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SIMBANG GABI ~ A PHILIPPINE CHRISTMAS TRADITION

SIMBANG GABI 2013




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DECEMBER 21, 2013  FILIPINO COMMUNITY SIMBANG GABI AT ST. JOAN OF ARC PARISH

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The Filipino Community of St. Joan of Arc Parish invites you to experience SIMBANG GABI ~ a Philippine Christmas Festivity.
Where: St. Joan of Arc Parish 9248 N. Lawndale Ave., Evanston, IL. 60203
When: Saturday December 17, 2011  Mass at 5:30 p.m.
RECEPTION AND PROGRAM will follow in the Auditorium immediately after the mass.  The program will feature performances by the SJA Filipino Teens, Loyola University Kapwa Cultural, and debut performance by SJA Lil' Dancers.
Simbang Gabi (night worship) is a Philippine tradition of celebrating a novena of Advent Masses in preparation for Christmas.  Simbang Gabi in the Archdiocese of Chicago is celebrated by participating parishes, each hosting an evening mass.  The St. Joan of Arc Filipino Community has been hosting Simbang Gabi every Christmas and this will be the 13th year.


Published 12/16/11  ust1611 multiply
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