Traslacion first took place between 1767 and 1787 and used the original image of Jesus Nazareno, but it was partially destroyed in 1945 during the battle for Manila in the Second World War.
Sescon expressed happiness that Filipinos around the country will be able to have their own local celebrations, but noted that many still consider visiting Quiapo Church and the original Nazareno ...
MANILA, Philippines — The original image of Jesus Nazareno finally arrived at the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, or Quiapo Church, early Friday morning after a 20-hour ...
This annual procession is a reenactment of the 1787 Traslacion – which literally means “solemn transfer” – of the Jesus Nazareno image from its original shrine in Bagumbayan, the present ...
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, but church officials appealed for a change ...