For many Filipinos, Lenten season means vacation and going home. It’s the time when the streets of Manila is the most quietest and traffic free. I supposed that was also the same thing I was waiting for—a long break and maybe a time to do my stuff more efficiently. But sometimes I forgot the reason why we honor Holy Week every year in the first place. It’s not just vacation but also remembering the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. As a Christian I tend to forget how important these days are and what it symbolizes. And how thankful I