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Photos: Preparing for the ‘feast’ of the Black Nazarene

Devotees in a community in Mandaluyong City prepare images of the Black Nazarene days ahead of the annual ‘feast’

Jire Carreon
A devotee prepares the image of the Black Nazarene days before its ‘feast’ on January 9. (Photo by Jire Carreon)

Devotees in a community in San Felipe Neri Parish in Mandaluyong City prepare images of the Black Nazarene days ahead of the annual ‘feast’ of the image on January 9.

The Black Nazarene is a life-sized image of a dark-skinned, kneeling Jesus Christ carrying the Cross enshrined in the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Manila’s Quiapo district. (Photos by Jire Carreon)

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