THE Filipino-American community in Oregon and Washington states held their annual celebration of the Sto. Niño fiesta in Rainier, Oregon last Saturday.
The celebration started with a novena, followed by a procession and a Mass officiated by Fr. Henry Rufo, a Cebuano and currently the parish priest of the Nativity of BVM Catholic Church of Rainier Oregon.
After the Mass, a dinner was held at the parish social hall highlighting various Filipino dishes, including lechon.
A program proper followed where the Filipino-Americans wearing colorful costumes danced to the traditional Sinulog steps.
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