The procession to the Philippine capital's Quiapo Church, which started before dawn ... statue -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon, believing it would bring ...

drawing devotees from across the country. The statue is taken out of the church and paraded through the streets three times a year: during a solemn procession or translation on January 9, on Good ...

Drawing millions annually, the event reenacts the transfer or "traslacion" of the Black Nazarene statue, believed to be miraculous, from its original location in Intramuros, Manila, to its current ...