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What does the veil and cord mean?

In a Filipino wedding, couples are given the veil and the cord. What do they symbolize?

By krystelle  (middle-school student) on 09 Feb 10  Answers 2   Views 332

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By AEB Events Management (pupil) on 14 Aug 11

VEIL symbolizes that Christ is the head of the Church so the husband is the head of the wife; while the  CORD symbolizes that the responsibilities of married life should be carried together. It also signifies the unity & indissolubility of m

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By elaine (graduate) on 25 Feb 10

Filipino veil is deeply symbolic of two people clothed as one. The whiteness of the veil symbolizes purity. the cord symbolizes the love of God which bring two hearts and souls together.

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