Maundy Thursday

2023 - 4 - 3

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400000 Holy Week motorists seen to benefit from toll-free connector (INQUIRER.net)

BOCAUE, Bulacan, Philippines — Despite an anticipated increase in traffic volume with over 400,000 motorists headed for north or south Luzon during the Holy ...

The observance of Holy Week started on Palm Sunday, April 2, and would end on Easter Sunday, April 9. “The deployment of our police officers is aimed [at] provid[ing] maximum security coverage to the public who will take part in the various religious activities,” PNP chief Gen. “Computation of losses is based on every minute the goods and services are hampered from being delivered to their destinations. He also urged motorists to observe traffic discipline and practice safety. “We are reminding our motorists to plan their trips and avoid the rush hours. In a statement, NLEX Corp.

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Taking photos while traveling? You might want to wait before you post (Philstar.com)

MANILA, Philippines — It's understandably tempting to immediately post on social media your whereabouts as you go on your long-awaited getaway from your ...

She added that they may also ask trusted people like neighbors to check on their homes from time to time. “It’s like you announced that there’s no one home,” Fajardo told ABS-CBN’s TeleRadyo in Filipino on Monday. This was the warning of Philippine National Police spokesperson PCol.

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DOH shares tips for a safe and healthy Holy Week (Philstar.com)

During the Holy Week, many Filipinos go home to their provinces or travel tourist destinations. Others perform religious penance.

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Maundy Thursday: The simplicity of a kiss (United Reformed Church)

Today we remember Jesus sharing in the simplicity of a meal with his friends, where he offered himself in the simple things of bread and wine.

“Then again, we may be the one who betrayed a lover. A sign of intimacy, friendship, trust, love, and, sometimes, desire. “We kiss only those we love.

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Why Maundy Thursday will be historic for King Charles and Camilla (Tatler)

King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, will undertake the first Maundy Thursday service of their new reign.

Last year, the then [Prince Charles](https://www.tatler.com/topic/prince-charles) and Duchess of Cornwall stood in for Queen Elizabeth II for the service at York Minster, where it will be held this week for the second year in a row. She was often joined by Prince Philip, During her reign, Her Majesty presented Maundy money at every Anglican cathedral in England.

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