Devotees from all over Mindanao flocked in Tagum City to join the five-kilometer Traslacion of the Black Nazarene in Tagum City last January 10.
The two-hour procession started at 5am at the Parish of Christ the Eucharistic King in Rizal St. and culminated in the Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Nazareno Parish in Barangay Apokon which is notably where the replica has found its home
last December 3.
“We follow the same set-up with the one in Quiapo, which includes the carriage pulled by a rope, with the mass and the pahalik,” said Parish priest Fr. Emerson Luego.
Mayor Allan Rellon has also promised to continue the LGU’s support in the coming events if the Black Nazarene.
The procession was done in accordance with the traslacion in Quiapo, which is one of the biggest religious events in the world. (MJ de Castro/CIO Tagum)