Black Nazarene returns to Quiapo Church after almost 15 hours

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="The carriage transporting the image of the Black Nazarene reaches Quiapo Church at the end of the 15-hour Traslacion. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News." src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2024/news/01/09/01092024-black-nazarene-reaches-quiapo-church.jpg"/><figcaption>The carriage transporting the image of the Black Nazarene reaches Quiapo Church at the end of the 15-hour Traslacion. <em>Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>The image of the Black Nazarene has returned to the Quiapo Church after nearly 15 hours.</p><p>The image of the Black Nazarene crossed the threshold of the church around 7:45 p.m.</p><p>Authorities said over 6.5 million people attended<strong> </strong>the procession, which started at around 5 a.m. from Quirino Grandstand.</p><p>The crowd at the Quiapo Church was also estimated at 1,398,500 as of 6 p.m. Tuesday.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2924032" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>The Philippine National Police earlier said this year’s Traslacion was &quot;generally peaceful&quot; and &quot;better coordinated&quot; than in previous years.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/09/24/traslacion-2024-generally-peaceful-better-coordinated-police">Traslacion 2024 &#x27;generally peaceful&#x27; and &#x27;better coordinated&#x27; than before: police</a></li></ul><p>It is the first time the traditional parade featuring the life-sized statue has been held since 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced officials to drastically downsize the event. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/09/24/black-nazarene-generations-of-miracles-and-faith">Black Nazarene devotees: Witnesses to miracles, heirs to generations of faith</a></li></ul><p>The original wooden statue was brought to the Philippines in the early 1600s when the nation was a Spanish colony.</p><p>Many Filipinos believe it got its dark color after surviving a fire aboard a ship en route from Mexico.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/09/24/nazareno-devotees-witness-dungaw">Black Nazarene devotees witness &#x27;Dungaw&#x27;</a></li></ul><div><strong>— With a report from Agence France-Presse</strong></div>

The image of the Black Nazarene has returned to the Quiapo Church after nearly 15 hours.

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Black Nazarene returns to Quiapo Church after almost 15 hours

Black Nazarene returns to Quiapo Church after almost 15 hours

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Published Jan 09, 2024 08:34 PM PHT

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Updated Jan 09, 2024 08:47 PM PHT

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