Filipino Roman Catholic devotees climb the carriage to kiss the image of the Black Nazarene during a procession to celebrate its feast day on Monday, January 9 in Manila, Philippines. The Black Nazarene is a dark wood sculpture of Jesus brought to the Philippines in 1606 from Mexico and considered miraculous by Filipino devotees.
Filipino Roman Catholic devotees climb the carriage to kiss the image of the Black Nazarene during a procession to celebrate its feast day on Monday, January 9 in Manila, Philippines. The Black Nazarene is a dark wood sculpture of Jesus brought to the Philippines in 1606 from Mexico and considered miraculous by Filipino devotees.
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Men climb a tree to get a better view of the procession.
Men climb a tree to get a better view of the procession.
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A devotee carries a replica of the Black Nazarene. The raucous celebration drew tens of thousands of devotees in a barefoot procession for several hours around Manila streets.
A devotee carries a replica of the Black Nazarene. The raucous celebration drew tens of thousands of devotees in a barefoot procession for several hours around Manila streets.
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Devotees climb the carriage to kiss and rub the Black Nazarene.
Devotees climb the carriage to kiss and rub the Black Nazarene.
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Devotees carry the image of the Black Nazarene for a procession to celebrate its feast day.
Devotees carry the image of the Black Nazarene for a procession to celebrate its feast day.
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Philippine National Police Special Action Forces scan the route as Filipino Roman Catholic devotees carry the Black Nazarene on January 9 in Manila, Philippines.
Philippine National Police Special Action Forces scan the route as Filipino Roman Catholic devotees carry the Black Nazarene on January 9 in Manila, Philippines.
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A family uses baby strollers to carry replicas of the image of the Black Nazarene on January 9.
A family uses baby strollers to carry replicas of the image of the Black Nazarene on January 9.
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Filipino Roman Catholic devotees pull ropes that serve as a guide for the carriage of the Black Nazarene during the procession on January 9 in Manila, Philippines. The Philippine National Red Cross reported treating 899 patients.
Filipino Roman Catholic devotees pull ropes that serve as a guide for the carriage of the Black Nazarene during the procession on January 9 in Manila, Philippines. The Philippine National Red Cross reported treating 899 patients.
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