Barangay Pulungbulu’s radiant parul (lantern) is set to be one of the most captivating highlights of this year’s Lubenas ning Pasku celebration in Angeles City. The lantern, which embodies the spirit of tradition and Christmas cheer, will light up the night, adding a magical glow to the procession. Its brilliant lights and intricate design reflect the community’s devotion to the holiday season and their pride in sharing the Christmas spirit with all who see it.
The Lubenas ning Pasku, organized by the Angeles City government under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr., is a long-standing tradition that showcases the artistry, creativity, and religious devotion of the people of Angeles City. This annual celebration brings together residents and visitors in a grand display of lights, culture, and faith. Barangay Pulungbulu’s contribution to the event underscores the community’s dedication to preserving its traditions and celebrating the true meaning of Christmas.
The lantern from Barangay Pulungbulu is a symbol of the unity and creativity of the local residents. The process of creating the parul brought together artisans, families, and community members who worked together to design and craft the stunning display. The lantern is not only a visual masterpiece but also a testament to the collective spirit and shared faith of Barangay Pulungbulu.
For the people of Barangay Pulungbulu, the parul represents more than just a beautiful decoration. It is a powerful symbol of their commitment to their faith and to the celebration of Christmas. The lantern’s warm glow serves as a beacon of hope and joy, drawing attention to the heart of the holiday season—faith, love, and community. As it shines brightly during the Lubenas ning Pasku procession, it reminds all who witness it of the true spirit of Christmas.
The Lubenas ning Pasku procession is the highlight of the annual event, with beautifully crafted lanterns from different barangays, including Pulungbulu, joining together in a grand parade of lights. The event not only features the lantern displays but also a variety of cultural performances, food stalls, and live entertainment, making it an exciting and vibrant celebration for all ages. This festive atmosphere encourages people from all walks of life to come together and celebrate the season.
For those who cannot attend in person, the Angeles City Information Office will stream the Lubenas ning Pasku festivities live on their official Facebook page. This ensures that people near and far can experience the magic of the event, connecting with the community and sharing in the joy of Christmas, even from a distance. The live stream broadens the reach of the celebration, allowing a global audience to witness the beauty of the lanterns and the Christmas spirit of Angeles City.
Under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr., the Lubenas ning Pasku has become a key event in the city’s holiday celebrations, highlighting the faith, artistry, and unity of its residents. Barangay Pulungbulu’s radiant lantern is just one of the many beautiful displays that showcase the devotion of the Angeleños and their commitment to celebrating the true meaning of Christmas. As the lantern lights up the night during the procession, it stands as a shining reminder of the warmth, hope, and joy that Christmas brings to the people of Angeles City.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
