Millions of devotees are expected to participate in the annual Feast of Jesus Nazareno, with over 89,000 already gathered at Quiapo Church early Thursday. The Traslacion, the procession of the centuries-old image of Jesus Nazareno, commenced at 4:41 a.m. and will traverse the streets of Manila, culminating at the Quiapo Church.
Millions of devotees are expected to participate in this year's Feast of Jesus Nazareno as the crowd in Quiapo Church already reached over 89,000 early Thursday. Devotees carried their replicas of the Jesus Nazareno image while attending the mass at the Quiapo Church in Manila on Thursday. As of 8 a.m., the church said around 20,500 people were observed in the area. Long lines of devotees who will attend the hourly Mass at Quiapo Church are building up along C. Palanca Street.
It will be brought from the Quirino Grandstand to its home at Quiapo Church. One of the devotees fainted at Plaza Miranda during a mass in Quiapo Church on the Feast of Jesus Nazareno. Responders put her on a wheelchair and brought her to a first aid station. @gmanews pic.twitter.
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