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Nazareno 2025: Devotees Share Tales of Faith and Miracles
In the heart of Manila, the annual Feast of the Jesus Nazareno drew hundreds of thousands of faithful to the Quirino Grandstand on January 9, 2025. Devotees participated in the traditional ‘pahalik,’ a ritual where they kiss or touch the revered image of Christ, and the ‘Traslacion,’ the procession that marks the transfer of the…
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Quiapo Church Urges Devotees to Wipe, Not Kiss, Jesus Nazareno Image for Hygiene
In a move to promote health and hygiene, a Quiapo Church official has advised devotees participating in the ‘pahalik’ ritual at Quirino Grandstand in Manila to refrain from kissing the revered Jesus Nazareno image. Instead, they are encouraged to simply touch and wipe the image with a handkerchief or towel. This guidance comes from Fr.…
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Quiapo Church Urges Devotees to Wipe, Not Kiss, Jesus Nazareno Image for Health Reasons
In a move to promote hygiene during the religious festivities, a Quiapo Church official has advised devotees participating in the ‘pahalik’ ritual at Quirino Grandstand in Manila to refrain from kissing the revered Jesus Nazareno image. Instead, they are encouraged to simply touch and wipe the image with a handkerchief or towel. This guidance comes…
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NCRPO Bans Drones During Traslacion to Ensure Peaceful Celebration
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has issued a stern reminder to the public that drone usage will be prohibited along the Traslacion route during the Feast of Jesus Nazareno on January 9. This measure is part of a broader security strategy to maintain peace and order during the religious event. NCRPO chief Brig.…
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Feast of Jesus Nazareno Organizers Urge Devotees to Adhere to Safety Guidelines
In preparation for the annual Traslacion procession on January 9, the organizers of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno have called on devotees to strictly follow the set guidelines to ensure a safe and orderly celebration. Fr. Rufino Sescon Jr., the rector of Quiapo Church, emphasized that following these rules is crucial for the success of…
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Feast of Jesus Nazareno Organizers Urge Devotees to Adhere to Guidelines for Safe Celebration
In preparation for the annual Traslacion procession on January 9, the organizers of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno have called on devotees to strictly follow the set guidelines to ensure a safe and orderly celebration. Fr. Rufino Sescon Jr., the rector of Quiapo Church, emphasized that compliance with these rules is crucial for the success…
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Feast of Jesus Nazareno Kicks Off with ‘Pahalik’ on January 7
The Feast of Jesus Nazareno, a significant event in the Catholic calendar, is set to commence with the traditional ‘pahalik’ ceremony on January 7 at Quirino Grandstand in Manila’s Rizal Park. This ritual, where devotees kiss or touch the revered image of Jesus Nazareno, marks the beginning of a series of celebrations leading up to…
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