Intramuros used to be a cradle of religion veneration and of eclectic artistry exhibited in seven churches: Manila Cathedral, San Agustin, Santo Domingo, San Francisco, San Nicolas de Tolentino, San Ignacio and Lourdes. While the number seven is debated, the moniker is understandably made as an allusion to the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Trivia no. 23: Our Lady of La Naval de Manila
Our Lady of La Naval de Manila depicts the overall image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Philippines, considering its celebration with grandeur processions, showered with shining jewelries as an honor from the devotees who continued to pray through her intercession.
Article by Adam Daniel Reyes, 11 Oct 2020