Video. In the Philippines, thousands of faithful celebrate Jesus Nazareno


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This event, which celebrates the feast of Jesus Nazareno, attracts huge crowds every year, especially among the poor, praying for miracles or a better life.

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This event, which celebrates the feast of Jesus Nazareno, attracts huge crowds every year, especially among the poor, praying for miracles or a better life.

Escorted by reinforced security and technological surveillance, the procession covers nearly 6 kilometers.

The life-size statue, dating from 1606, is revered for its resistance to disasters, which many associate with miraculous powers.

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