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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 ...
National Catholic Register14d
A Sea of Faith: 8 Million-Plus Devotees Join ‘Black Nazarene’ Procession in the Philippines
The procession, locally known as Translacion, sees devotees carry across Manila a 400-year-old, life-size statue of Jesus ...
Philippines’ Black Nazarene procession draws hundreds of thousands of devotees
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 ...
Cebu Daily News on MSN9d
Traslacion of the Black Nazarene as ‘popular piety’
The Traslacion of the Black Nazarene is oftentimes linked with “popular piety” or “people’s spirituality.” Held every 9th of ...
philstar.com18d
Black Nazarene’s pahalik draws 9,404 devotees
The first day of the traditional pahalik or kissing of the image of the Black Nazarene drew more than 9,000 devotees at the ...
Catholic News Agency16d
Black Nazarene procession attracts millions in the Philippines
The Black Nazarene procession in Manila ... a replica of a famous life-size statue of Jesus carrying a black wooden cross. The Philippines and East Timor are the only countries in Asia that ...
EFE16d
Half a million Catholics join annual Black Nazarene procession in Philippines
The Philippine Red Cross reported that at least 467 devotees ... Catholic devotees hold on to a rope pulling the Black Nazarene statue during a procession to mark its feast day in Manila ...