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What we can learn from the Black Nazarene
THIS year's 'Traslacion,' or the annual procession of the Black Nazarene — the statue of Jesus of Nazareth carrying his cross ...
Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ on Thursday in one of the world’s grandest displays of Catholic ...
These people are so devoted ... A Filipino devotee climbs up to hug the tail end of the Black Nazarene’s cross. (Photo: Courtesy of Jahbee Cruz) Millions of Filipino pilgrims swarm the Black ...
“I’ve never had a passion toward anything like these people have toward religion. So it’s amazing to see really, it’s an eye-opener.” The Black Nazarene tradition was severely disrupted ...
Manila, Jan 9 (EFE).- More than half a million Catholic devotees participated on Thursday in the centuries-old Black Nazarene procession in Manila, seeking blessings and miracles while navigating ...
so more people are joining every year," Tayuni said. Rowena Bustamante, a 56-year-old seamstress, said she named her daughter after the image. "I tell him (Black Nazarene) all my problems ...
Everyone's lives have improved, so more people are joining every year," Tayuni said. Rowena Bustamante, a 56-year-old seamstress, said she named her daughter after the image. "I tell him (Black ...