The Intramuros Administration (IA), in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT), the Manila Cathedral, and the San Agustin Parish Church with the support of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Mapua University and Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila and the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts of the City of Manila will be staging several activities during the observance of Holy Week 2023.

Please be advised of the road closure on Thursday (April 6) and Friday (April 7) along Gen Luna Street to give way to the Holy Week activities and ease of movement of the general public for the Visita Iglesia. Kindly take note of the parking areas in red mark. Please be advised as well that parking attendants from the barangays (wearing ID) will be charging a 50-peso flat rate. May we also encourage the public to approach our information desk located at Plaza Roma for assistance.

Manila Cathedral Activities

From the Facebook page of the Manila Cathedral: “

Here is the complete schedule of our liturgical celebrations for the Holy Week, Paschal Triduum, and Easter Sunday here at the Manila Cathedral. You can save the pictures on your phone so you can be reminded of the schedule. Like, Follow, and Share our Facebook page so many can be nourished spiritually these holy days. #ManilaCathedral#HolyWeek2023

Other Reminders

Lent is a crucial period for Filipinos, whether for reasons of faith, to rest, or to bond with one’s family, friends, and community. Pilgrims and tourists are welcome during the Holy Week in Intramuros and invited to experience this essential Philippine tradition. To ensure the solemnity of the occasion, the public is reminded of the following:

In case of emergency, below are the contact details of the police.


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