Tuesday, September 9, 2014

The Philippine Phenomenon: The Story of the Big Four Religious Groups (Coffee-table book)

"The Philippine Phenomenon: The Story of the Big Four Religious Groups" published by ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc.

Features:
  • black and white and full-color photos of Iglesia ni Cristo events and gatherings from July 27, 1914 to present
  • full-colored photos of Jesus is Lord Church events and gatherings in venues over Metro Manila from 1978 to 2014
  • full-colored photos of first visit of Pope John Paul II on February 17 to 23, 1981
  • full-colored photos of death and funeral of former Philippine Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr. from August 21 to 31, 1983
  • full-colored photos and YouTube video clips of events and gatherings of El Shaddai DWXI Prayer Partners Foundation International from August 19, 1984 to present including television coverage from April 19, 1992 to present
  • full-colored photos of 1986 EDSA People-Power Revolution from February 22 to 25, 1986
  • the second visit of Pope John Paul II to the Philippines from January 12 to 16, 1995 plus the homilies and speeches of Pope John Paul II can be used as points for reflection, written by Jesselynn Garcia de la Cruz and Peachy Yamsuan, with photography by Sonny Camarillo, Manny Goloyugo, Nelson Rivera, Ed Santiago, Manny Santos, Sonny Yabao and Noli Yamsuan contains 165 photos from "John Paul 2: We Love You (Papal Visit 1995)" by Reyes Publishing, Inc. and "Mabuhay ang Papa", on Pope John Paul II´s January 1995 visit to Manila for World Youth Day CD-ROM by Distributed Processing Systems which contains 900 still photos including World Youth Day events and addressed the plenary assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences that was commemorating the federation's 25 years of existence. The pope also joined the silver jubilee celebration of the federation's Radio Veritas Asia and celebrated the 400th anniversary of the elevation of Manila as an archdiocese, and the event that drew a record crowd: estimated 4 million-to-5 million people at the January 15, 1995 World Youth Day Final Mass in Luneta Park
  • the 1998 Philippine Centennial Celebration (June 12, 1998)
  • the World Gregorian Millennium New Year's Day Celebration (December 31, 1999-January 1, 2000)
  • full photos and articles of the impeachment trial of Philippine President Joseph Ejercito Estrada and 2001 EDSA People Power Revolution (November 13, 2000-January 20, 2001) (from "People Power 2: Lessons and Stories", 2001)

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