Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees join the annual traslacion procession in Manila, celebrating the Feast of Jesus Nazareno ... the “Black Nazarene,” a life-sized image of Jesus ...

celebrating the Feast of Jesus Nazareno. The annual feast, held every January 9, is held in veneration of what is also known as the Black Nazarene, whose image is believed to be miraculous.

the solemn encounter of the Black Nazarene and the image of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, representing Jesus meeting his grief-strick Mother Mary on the Way of the Cross. According to the Nazareno ...

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia. The image was previously called the Black Nazarene ... and raising white towels in jubilation.

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The image of was called Black Nazarene until recently, but the church announced that it is now called Jesus Nazareno. Every year on January 9, devotees of the Nazareno gather for the annual Traslacion ...

Footage shows the devotees twirling white towels as the carriage holding the black ... holy image was paraded throughout the city before arriving at the Quiapo Church. The Feast of Jesus Nazareno ...

MANILA, Philippines—The traslacion of Jesus Nazareno has always ... start waving their white or maroon towels, which they would later wipe on the centuries-old image, either in procession ...

But devotees were allowed in 2023 to touch the black image of Jesus Christ using a towel or handkerchief. Alex Irasga, technical adviser of Nazareno 2025, said they elevated and decreased the size of ...

The Manila Police District (MPD) said church authorities officially opened the religious activity that involved the touching and kissing of a Jesus Nazareno image at 8:05 p.m. on Monday ...