Transcript PANULUYAN
PANULUYAN
By: Group 1 of 1C
Alex Alaurin, Mia Alba, Nikka Atun, Brina Barin, Denise
Bautista, Ina Cabrera, Dani Ledesma
DEFINITION
Panunuluyan or Panuluyan is Tagalog
for “asking for lodgings”.
Lodgings meaning a home/place
where they are welcomed to sing or a
temporary place to stay.
HISTORY
St. Ignatius of Loyola suggested a
Christmas novena to commemorate
the Holy Family’s visit to Bethlehem.
St. John of the Cross made a more
elaborate version of the travel.
During
the
Spanish
colonization
period, the Spaniards introduced it to
Mexico.
Later on, it was brought by
the Mexican sailors from the galleons
to the Philippines.
PLACE, PEOPLE OF ORIGIN
Panuluyan originated from the
Mexican nine-day Christmas ritual
called posadas.
PURPOSE
A Filipino dramatic ritual narrating
Holy Family’s search for a house
to stay in Bethlehem for Jesus
Christ’s birth.
Based on Mary and Joseph’s
search for an inn for the nativity.
RITUAL
Held on Christmas Eve from 7:00pm
and ends close midnight.
Paul Lincke’s traditional song,
“Glow-Worm”,
is sung at the
beginning. Two singers vocalize two
parts accompanied by musicians .
Begin wheeling the images of
Joseph and Mary out from the
church courtyard.
Ending towards midnight, where
the midnight Mass is about to
begin.
Glow Worm
BY: PAUL LINCKE
SOURCES
Philippines.
Pinoy
Christmas.
Retrieved
February
8,
2011,
from
http://pilipinas28.blogspot.com/2007/12/pi
noy-christmas.html
Wikipilipinas. Panuluyan. Retrieved February 8,
2011,
from
http://en.wikipedia.org/index.php?title=Pa
nuluyan#Origin
Tiongson, Nicanor G. “Panuluyan” in CCP
Encyclopedia of Philippine Art Vol. 7. Manila:
Cultural Center of the Philippines, 1994.