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PRESENTED BY:
GROUP 3
OBJECTIVES
1. determine the origin and
history of Senakulo,
2. appreciate every scene
while also deriving from the
contents of the Senakulo;
and
3. identify the examples of
Senakulo.
HISTORY
INTRODUCTION
• Senakulo is a traditional Filipino
dramatization of the life & sufferings of
Jesus Christ.
• Done in song (pasyon) and recitation.
• Presented to the public during Lent.
• Usually done in the streets or the backyard
of a Church.
• One popular Senakulo is the one held in
Morong, Rizal
ORIGIN AND
HISTORY
• Initially, the Passion play happened every Good Friday when
Catholics were singing the Gospel. Different persons sang
different parts.
Via Crucis artworks depict the The Lenten Season or in The Moriones is a lenten
Passion of Christ in detail, layman’s term, Holy festival held annually on
including Pontius Pilate's Week or “Semana Holy Week on the island of
condemnation and Santa” is a festivity or a Marinduque, Philippines.
entombment. This exceptional The "Moriones" are men and
series, on loan from Bangko series of events where women in costumes and
Sentral ng Pilipinas, features the life, death, and masks replicating the garb of
Roman soldiers with hooked resurrection of Jesus biblical Imperial Roman
noses, possibly inspired by Christ is celebrated and soldiers as interpreted by
Hieronymus Bosch. re-lived. locals
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HISTORY
T EXAMPL SENAKULO 2020: CINEMATIC VIDEO
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HISTORY
T REFEREN
CES
•https://knoji.com/article/senakulo-traditional-dramatization-of-the-
passion-of-jesus-christ/
•https://www.catholicsandcultures.org/philippines-holy-week-street-
plays-reenact-jesus-life-passion
•https://expertworldtravel.com/philippines/senakulo/#:~:text=It
%20was%20named%20after%20the,event%20exclusive%20to
%20their%20tradition.
•https://philnews.ph/2019/04/17/senakulo-passion-play-philippines-
origin-history/
THANK
YOU!
GROUP MEMBERS
CABANGON, JOHN KING
MATUGAS, JUCELOU
OBIDOS, JEFFREY