Simbang Gabi at the Gesu (Day 1)

MANILA, Philippines — The traditional countdown to Christmas Eve begins with the first of the nine days of Simbang Gabi. This year, INQUIRER.net is webcasting the Masses at the Church of the Gesu, inside the Loyola Heights campus of the Ateneo de Manila University. Tonight’s celebrant: Fr. Jose Quilongquilong SJ, president of the Loyola School of Theology. Tonight’s choir: Bukas Palad.

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