Devotees swarm Quiapo Church for Black Nazarene
The Philippine Star|January 04, 2021
Thousands of people are flocking to Quiapo Church in Manila amid the COVID-19 pandemic ahead of the feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9.
MARC JAYSON CAYABYAB
Devotees swarm Quiapo Church for Black Nazarene

Despite the ban on mass gatherings, at least 45,000 Catholic devotees attended mass at the Quiapo Church on New Year’s Day, Manila Police District director Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco reported yesterday.

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has allowed churches to operate at 30 percent capacity under general community quarantine.

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