Feast of the Black Nazarene
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The Feast of the Black Nazarene (Filipino: Pista ng Itím na Nazareno), also known as the Traslación after the mass procession associated with the feast, is a religious festival held in Manila, Philippines that is centered around the Black Nazarene, an image of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated annually on January 9.
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Feast of the Black Nazarene | |
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Also called | Traslación de Nazareno |
Observed by | Manila, Philippines |
Liturgical color | Granate (Maroon), Púrpura (Purple), Amarillo (Yellow) |
Type | Cultural, Religious (Catholic) |
Significance | Transfer of the image of Black Nazarene, which is believed to be miraculous by devotees, to Quiapo Church |
Observances | Procession of the Black Nazarene (Traslación), Mass attendance, prayers |
Date | January 9 |
Next time | January 9, 2025 (2025-01-09) |
Frequency | Annual |
First time | 1787; 237 years ago (1787) |
Related to | Good Friday |
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