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  • January 12, 2017 – MK 1:40-45

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    Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1 HEB 3:7-14 The Holy Spirit says: Oh, that today you would hear his voice, “Harden not your hearts as at the rebellion in the day of testi…

  • January 11, 2017 – MK 1:29-39

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    Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1 HEB 2:14-18 Since the children share in blood and Flesh, Jesus likewise shared in them, that through death he might destroy the one who has th…

  • January 10, 2017 – MK 1:21-28

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    Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Reading 1 HEB 2:5-12 It was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking. Instead, someone has testified somewhere: What i…

  • What’s the big fuss over the Nazareno?

    What’s the big fuss over the Nazareno?

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    This year an estimated 18 million people will be joining the transfer of the image of the Black Nazarene from the Bagumbayan (Luneta) to its home, the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, also known as Quiapo Church, in the hope of seeing and touching the image. I always trust Him.” Meanwhile, some of the devotees take part in the festivities to lend a more palpable community spirit to the event by handing out free bread and water to the throngs, particularly the “mamasan” (bearers) who will be walking the 7.5 kilometer procession route for hours. Made from strong wood similar to the one used in the image of Our Lady of Antipolo, the image of the Black Nazarene is upright and kneeling on one knee, and was originally enshrined at the San Nicolas de Tolentino Church in Bagumbayan.