Biyernes, Disyembre 21, 2012

WORD: [What's in a Word?] "Misa de Gallo"


Real Academia Espanola defines Misa de Galo as “a midnight mass on Christmas eve.”

Mass on Christmas mornings also termed as  “dawn masses during Chritmastime” should be Misas de Aguinaldo.

the front view of Manila Cathedral.
Therefore, 9 mornings of Simbang Gabi is termed as Misas de Aguinaldo not Misa de Gallo.

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