Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader
In the Mariana Islands, the techa is the traditional prayer leader who directs and recites the prayers and hymns for various religious activities within the
In the Mariana Islands, the techa is the traditional prayer leader who directs and recites the prayers and hymns for various religious activities within the
The nobena, or novena, is a series of devotional prayers said over the course of nine days that are associated with the various feasts of
Every human culture recognizes and accepts death as a natural part of life. Rituals, though, are often used by a society to sanctify death and