News & happenings across Anchorage Archdiocese
Here is a sampling of upcoming events and news briefs from across the Archdiocese of Anchorage, Alaska.
Daily Archives: December 2015
Simbang Gabi Masses prepare Alaskans for Christmas
Simbang Gabi is a series of special Masses leading up to Christmas. The celebration of the nine-day novena is one of the longest-running and most popular Catholic Filipino religious traditions, enduring more than 600 years. At the Masses, the faithful especially focus on the Blessed Virgin Mary and ready their hearts to worthily welcome and receive the Child Jesus at Christmas.