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The statue of the Risen Christ was paraded outside St. Joseph the Worker Parish early morning in celebration of Easter Sunday. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Local church goers reenact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during Sunday's Easter Mass at Sr. Joseph the Worker Parish. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Children and churchgoers sing during Easter Mass at St. Joseph the Worker Parish in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

A child "Angel" descends to announce "the resurrection of Jesus" during the early Easter Sunday mass of the San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City.

Children sell colored candles to the thousands who flocked the Catholic Good Friday mass at the San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)