Events tagged with "black nazarene"

Historical Events tagged with "black nazarene"

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Cultural Traditions

Transfer of the Black Nazarene to Quiapo Church

January 9th, 1787 238 years ago

The Black Nazarene, a revered religious image, was transferred to its current shrine at Quiapo Church, marking a significant event for Catholic devotees in Manila. This solemn transfer is celebrated annually through the Traslación, which attracts millions of participants who escort the image through the streets of Manila in a display of faith and devotion.