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Moryonan: A Lenten Tradition in Marinduque Island
Description A feast is held by the practitioner who plays the important role of Logninus is the moryonan. The Tagalog people of Marinduque Island, Philippines, practices the moryonan or pagmomoryon, a penitential ritual during Holy Week. The practice is distinctive for the wearing of heavy masks. The town of Mogpog is said to be the origin of the practice and it is where one finds its most traditional form.
Photographer Roel Hoang Manipon
Place File Size 8.37MB
Definition 4032x2268 File Format JPG
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