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Tharese Carpio, center, is raised for a blessing to the new statue of the Black Nazarene at Holy Family Church in Artesia Feb. 14. (Juanito Holandez Jr.)

LA Filipino Catholics celebrate new ‘Black Nazarene’ replica at welcoming Mass

Kimmy Chacón|Feb 23, 2026|5 Min Read

Archdiocese of Los Angeles Filipino Ministry President Noel Motus with Knights of Columbus members prepares the reception of the Jesús Nazareno replica image in 2025. (Father John Cordero via EWTN)

LA kicks off welcome of ‘Black Nazarene’ statue from Philippines

EWTN News|Feb 12, 2026|5 Min Read

Filipino Catholics jostle to touch the carriage carrying the statue of the Black Nazarene during the annual procession on its feast day in Manila Jan. 9, 2025. The wooden statue, carved in Mexico and brought to the Philippine capital early in the 17th century, is cherished by Catholics, who believe that touching it can lead to a miracle. (OSV News photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters)

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Black Nazarene draws massive crowds to traditional Philippine procession

Simone Orendain|Jan 9, 2025|5 Min Read

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Manila’s first mega-procession of Black Nazarene after pandemic draws millions

OSV News|Jan 10, 2024|2 Min Read

Worshippers gather in front of the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Manila, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2019. Working with government authorities to prevent the spread of COVID-19, church officials are taking measures to reach out to the millions who normally participate in the celebration marking the 1787 transfer of the statue to the basilica. (CNS photo/Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters)

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Attendance limited at Black Nazarene Masses in Philippines

Catholic News Agency|Jan 6, 2021|3 Min Read

Procession of the Black Nazarene in Manila, January 7, 2010. (Denvie Balidoy/Flickr, CC BY 2.0 via CNA)

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Black Nazarene procession in Philippines canceled over coronavirus

Catholic News Agency|Oct 29, 2020|2 Min Read

Pilgrims join the annual procession of the Black Nazarene during celebrations in Manila, Philippines, Jan. 9, 2020. The wooden statue, carved in Mexico and brought to the Philippine capital early in the 17th century, is cherished by Catholics, who believe that touching it can lead to a miracle. (CNS photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters)

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Tight security dismays some during Philippines' Black Nazarene procession

Catholic News Service|Jan 9, 2020|2 Min Read

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