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Contributed photo May 10, 2021 On the 456th anniversary of the first Sto. Niño procession in Cebu, scholars will dig deeper into the devotion of the Holy Child as part of conquest and its incorporation in the early Visayans’ belief system.
“Sakalam! Devotion to the Sto. Niño in the Visayas during Spanish colonial rule”, a free blended event with a panel discussion, will be held on May 15, 2021, 3:00 PM at Palm Grass The Cebu Heritage Hotel.
Public historian and De La Salle Department of History professor Xiao Chua will elaborate on the journey of the Sto. Niño from Cebu to the rest of the Philippines.