WATCH: Black Nazarene arrives at Plaza Santa Cruz

MANILA, Philippines — The Black Nazarene image arrived at the Plaza Santa Cruz at around 1 p.m. on Tuesday as this year’s Traslacion continues.

The sea of devotees attempts to hold on to the rope or ‘lubid’ of the “andas”or carriage carrying the image of the Black Nazarene while some wave white handkerchiefs and try to wipe the venerated image.

The Black Nazarene image left the Quirino Grandstand at around 5 a.m. then reached the Manila City Hall area at around 10:45 a.m.

Its next stop will be at Villalobos Street corner Palanca Street then at the San Sebastian Church before making its way back to Quiapo Church. /muf

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