DOVE CLOUD
A dove-shaped cloud rises above a statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in a tomb in Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint's Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
BLISSFUL REST
A cemetery sweeper takes a break from his duty at Wireless Cemetery. Hundred thousand Davaoeños are expected to flock cemeteries on All Saint's Day on Friday. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Photo Essay: Remembering the departed
Photos by MEDEL V. HERNANI & ACE R. MORANDANTE Text by MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN It has become a tradition that long before All Soul's Day on November 2, families will visit their dead as early as a week ago. Davao Today shows the sights of the living and the dead in the city's cemeteries.