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Centurion Festival is a cultural and religious festival and a Holy Week observance in the town of General Luna in Quezon, Philippines. It is believed to be the inspiration for Moriones Festival held annually at the same time in the province of Marinduque .
Apr 10, 2023 · The “centurions” roam the streets in the locality during the entire Holy Week. Local folk, who joined the parade, imitated Roman soldiers wearing the masks and body armor of “centurions,” a unit of Roman foot soldiers associated with the time when Jesus Christ was alive.
Ang Centurion Festival ng bayan ng General Luna sa Quezon ay bahagi ng paggunita ng Mahal na Araw. Ang Centurion ay hango sa bibliya na ang ibig sabihin ay opisyal ng mga sundalong Romano.
Apr 15, 2019 · The Centurion Festival or Bahaghari Festival features colorful floats and a lot of street dancing. Legend has it that when the early settlers of Pinamalayan encountered turbulent weather on their voyage, they prayed to God and a rainbow immediately appeared on the horizon.
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Apr 15, 2019 · Faithful to tradition, residents of General Luna in Quezon observed the start of Holy Week with the Centurion Festival. On Monday, young men dressed as centurions in colorful costumes made of crepe paper and masks paraded in the town's streets to commemorate the passion of Christ.
Mar 29, 2021 · Have you witnessed the Centurion Festival throughout Holy Week at General Luna, Quezon? It is believed to be the origin of Marinduque's Moriones Festival.
