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The Black Nazarene (Spanish: El Nazareno Negro; Filipino: Poóng Itím na Nazareno) is a life-sized dark statue of Jesus Christ carrying the True Cross. The venerated image is enshrined in the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines.
Ang Itim na Nazareno na kilalá rin bílang Poong Hesus Nazareno (Espanyol: Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno) ay ang gataong imahen ni Hesus na may pasan-pasan na krus na nakalagak sa Simbahan ng Quiapo sa Maynila, Pilipinas mula pa noong 1787.
Taong 1606 nang dumating ang imahen ng itim na Poong Nazareno sa Pilipinas. Paglilinaw naman ng historian na si Prof. Xiao Chua, hindi kasa-kasama ng Recollect Friars ang itim na Nazareno nang dumating sila sa Pilipinas, kundi dinala na lamang ito sa pamamagitan ng Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade.
Crafted in Mexico, the image of the Black Nazarene was brought to the Philippines by the Augustinian Recollects on 31 May 1606 and initially enshrined in the church of San Juan Bautista in Bagumbayan.
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.
Jan 8, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines — Millions of devotees from across the country travel to Manila on January 9 of each year to mark the arrival of the image of Nuestro Padre Señor Jesus de Nazareno or Jesus the Black Nazarene from its original home in Luneta to Quiapo in Manila.
The Black Nazarene is a statue depicting a dark-skinned Jesus Christ carrying the cross. It is one of the most famous holy figures in the Filipino piety. Hence, the Feast of the Black Nazarene or Pista ng Poong Itim na Nazareno is one of the largest religious gatherings of Filipinos.
