The parul (lantern) of Barangay Malabanias is one of the brightest highlights of this year’s Lubenas ning Pasku celebration, radiating the joy and devotion that are the heart of the holiday spirit in Angeles City. The vibrant lantern, crafted with care and creativity, symbolizes the deep faith of the community and their commitment to celebrating Christmas with love and unity. As part of the grand procession, the lantern will add its sparkle to the festive atmosphere that brings the entire city together.
Hosted by the Angeles City government under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr., the Lubenas ning Pasku has become a highly anticipated event in the city’s holiday calendar. This annual celebration not only showcases the devotion and religious traditions of Angeleños but also highlights the remarkable artistry and creativity of the city’s residents. Barangay Malabanias’ parul is a shining example of how these elements come together to create a spectacular visual display.
The lantern from Barangay Malabanias is a testament to the community’s hard work and dedication in celebrating the true meaning of Christmas. It is designed to capture the essence of the season, with intricate details and brilliant lights that symbolize hope, faith, and the joy of the holiday. The lantern’s beauty will contribute to the vibrant procession, which is expected to attract crowds from all over the region to witness the incredible displays of light and artistry.
For the people of Barangay Malabanias, the parul is not just a decoration—it is a powerful symbol of their devotion to their faith and the Christmas season. The lantern reflects their strong community bonds, as the creation process brings together local artisans, residents, and volunteers. The collective effort of the barangay’s residents in crafting the parul underscores the unity and spirit of togetherness that are central to the Lubenas ning Pasku.
In addition to the lantern displays, the Lubenas ning Pasku event features various activities that make it a festive celebration for everyone in the community. From cultural performances to food stalls offering local delicacies, the event is designed to bring families together and create lasting memories. The joyous atmosphere of the event fosters a sense of togetherness, as residents and visitors come together to share in the spirit of Christmas.
For those who cannot attend the celebration in person, the Angeles City Information Office will stream the event live on their official Facebook page. This ensures that people from around the world can still experience the beauty and magic of Lubenas ning Pasku, even from a distance. The live broadcast allows viewers to be part of the celebration, connecting them with the community and spreading the holiday cheer.
Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr.’s leadership continues to guide the success of the Lubenas ning Pasku, making it a highlight of the Christmas season in Angeles City. Under his direction, the event has grown in significance, not only as a display of artistic talent but also as a celebration of faith and community spirit. As Barangay Malabanias’ lantern sparkles in the procession, it serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted traditions and the joy that Christmas brings to the people of Angeles.
Source: Angeles City Information Office