Parishioners flock to the Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces church in Kidapawan City to hear the ‘Misa de Gallo’ or dawn Mass that marks the Christmas season for Catholics in the Philippines. After church the faithful troop to the nearest ‘bibingka’ (rice cake) vendor, who cooks nonstop to serve the hungry public. The nine-day Christmas novena Mass ends today. Geonarri O. Solmerano
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