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Obando Fertility Rites

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met a youth selling crabs. The young man told the couple to visit Obando and participate in the rites to ameliorate their condition. Upon entering Obando Church, the couple were amazed by the sight of Saint Paschal's image, for its face looked exactly like the young crab vendor. This is the origin of
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The rites, especially the fertility dance, are popular with pilgrims from all over the Philippines, most of whom supplicate the triad of saints for a child, a spouse, or general good fortune. Throughout the three days, devotees joyously dance in the streets as a form of prayer, asking for the spirit
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dancing ritual into the offering of the fandango to the saint to prevent or cure sterility in women. Eventually, St. Clare evolved into the patroness of individuals seeking a mate and to have children, particularly daughters.
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Camacho Tamiko I., Pilar Somoza, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team, Project Gutenberg EBook of Noli Me Tangere by Jose Rizal, and Professor Michael S. Hart, Gutenberg.org, Pgdp.net, and Gutenberg.ph
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of Obando Church forbade the fertility dance due to its pagan origins. During the prohibition, normal religious processions were still held on the triduum, but without the lively street dancing.
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Reyes, R. delos, E. de Guzman and J. Lozano. Obando: Alamat ng Isang Sayaw (Obando: The Legend of a Dance), Languages: Tagalog, English and Spanish, Angelfire.com, 24 February 2005
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The introduction of St. Clare by Spanish Franciscans as a replacement for pre-colonial Tagalog gods, especially the deity of conception Diyan Masalanta, transformed the old,
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is the oldest saint declared patroness of Catanghalan (the town's former name), her image first enshrined the chapel built by missionaries of the
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Laya, Jaime C. and Michael Van D. Yonzon. Through the Years, Brightly: The Tadtarin, and Joaquin, Nick. The Summer Solstice, PIA.gov
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Claridades, Alvin. Obando: Alamat ng Isang Sayaw (Obando: The Legend of the Fertility Dance), Language:Tagalog, Geocities.com
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Obando's Sta. Clara Fertility Festival Begins, Travel and Leisure, Philippine Headline News Online, NewsFlash.org, 1998
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Legend tells of three fishermen named Juan, Julián, and Diego dela Cruz, who caught the Virgin Mary's image in their
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World Fair Philippine Festivals, The Internet 1996 World Exposition, No. 9: Obando Fertility Rites, Ph.net, 1996
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During the 18th century, the Franciscan missionaries built the town church and introduced the veneration of
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Obando Fertility Rites, "Fertility Dance", 17-19 May/Obando, Bulacan, LakbayPilipinas.com, 2002
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St. Paschal's patronage of childless couples who wish to have children, particularly sons.
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Noli Me Tangere by Jose Rizal, Chapter 6: Captain Tiago, Study Notes Online, WebManila.com
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Diyan Masalanta, the Tagalog goddess of love, Lakapati, the Tagalog fertility deity, and
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Philippine Daily Inquirer. Obando, Bulacan, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inq7.net, 2005
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Liong, Ricardo. Obando Church – For Those Who Hope, The Beaten Path, Tsinoy.com
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The Obando Fertility Rites and Dance monument in front of the town hall of
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An anecdote tells of how a childless couple from the neighbouring town of
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British Airways Event Details: Obando Fertility Rites, BritishAirWays.com
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St. Clare became the patroness of good weather because her Spanish name,
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Hernandez, Jose W. Obando Fertility Rites, Fiesta, Seasite.Niu.edu, 1990
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in the town. St. Clare was a 13th-century Italian nun, who founded the
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In 2012, the rites were featured in the pilot episode of the Filipino
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In 1972, parish priest Rev. Fr. Rome R. Fernández and the
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according to the rule and teachings of her contemporary,
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The fertility rites were initially done in honour of the
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Obando, Bulacan
Anitist
Catholic
Obando, Bulacan
Philippines
patron saints
Paschal Baylon
Clare of Assisi
Our Lady of Salambao
Indigenous Philippine folk religions
List of Philippine mythological figures
Philippine mythology
anito
Bathala
supreme deity
Tagalog people
dambana
triduum
Mass
procession
bamboo
fandango

Obando Church
St. Clare of Assisi
Order of Friars Minor
Poor Clares
St. Francis
Spanish

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