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Opinion

Holy Week: Yesterday and today

THE EAR - The Freeman
March 19, 2013 | 12:00am

YESTERDAY. A group of senior citizens were reminiscing Semana Santa (Holy Week) during their younger years. “Niadto, sa balay ra gyud o simbahan ang mga tao. Wala'y radyo, wala'y TV,” an Ear informer said.

TODAY. Times have really changed, said on of the senior citizens. “Karon naa'y TV, radyo, abli pa gyud ubang mall. Ang mga batan-on wa nay panahon mag ampo,” he added

CITIZENS

GYUD

HOLY WEEK

KARON

NIADTO

RADYO

SEMANA SANTA

WALA
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