Itim na Nazareno no more: Why Quiapo Church embraces the name ‘Jesus Nazareno’
DEVOTEES OF the cross-carrying Jesus go through massive crowds to touch and wipe with their handkerchiefs the image of the suffering Christ, hoping that their prayers will be heard and answered. This year, the same religious fervour will be demonstrated in Quiapo during the Traslacion but a key component of…