From just a couple of families celebrating Christmas together, it has now become an annual major event for a neighbourhood in Maddington, Western Australia aimed at preserving Filipino traditions.

She spent the first seven years of her life in Bacolod, Philippines. She remembered what the Christmas season meant ... And of course, a traditional meal after mass, called 'noche Buena.' ...

Simbang Gabi holds a cherished place in Filipino culture. Celebrated during the Christmas season or the Season of Advent, Simbang Gabi involves attending dawn Masses for nine consecutive days ...