Kapwa, the concept of connectedness and a shared inner self, is a core Filipino value that Filipino Americans sometimes internalize without understanding it. (Angelica Alzona / For The Times) Lauren ...

Father Rodel Balagtas sees it across the Roman Catholic churches he visits in the archdiocese of Los Angeles: A significant number of the parishioners who fill the pews are Filipino Americans.

The Filipino American Student Association takes pride in sharing their culture, history and appreciation towards the alumni before them, by continuing their Filipino traditions and connecting with the ...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - recognizing the cultures’ contributions and influence in the United States. In Grover Beach, the Filipino Community Center aims to preserve ...

The first ever Filipino Culture Night was held at Olympian High School in San Diego, led by Filipino Language teacher Grace Almazar on April 21. During this showcase, Filipino classes and clubs in the ...

The Philippines is the only former Spanish colony that does not have the Spanish language as its national language. One possible reason for this is a personal theory of mine – that while Latin America ...

The annual celebration honors Jesus Christ through worship, food and cultural traditions rooted in the Philippines.

Music filled Latzer Hall on Sunday in the University YMCA as people crowded in line for food. Tables filled with family and friends were accompanied with “kamayan,” a traditional Filipino feast, as ...

The vibrant tapestry of Filipino culture will be on full display at the 28th National Multicultural Festival in Canberra, as Michelle 'Choya' Ang takes the stage with her captivating dance performance ...

Lauren Soriente's grandfather told her that he expected her to pay for her younger sister's college tuition. When he was growing up in the Philippines, the oldest sibling paid for their younger ...