Madrid PE Celebrates 118th Philippine Independence Day with the Filipino Community in Madrid

Philippine Embassy personnel and the Filipino community.

Philippine Embassy personnel and the Filipino community.

The Filipino community in Madrid celebrated the 118th Philippine Independence Day with a program with the Tahanan Filipino Chaplaincy of Madrid at the Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Espino in the afternoon.

community 2A youth-led parade going to the church marked the beginning of the program.

This was followed by a dance number of Paypay de Manila by the members of Asociación de Mujeres Filipinas (AMFIL), and a song number by Bro. Rheadh Dela Torre.

The afternoon program was followed by a Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate and commemorate Philippine Independence.
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