Flood fails to stop devotion to Mary, crucifix at San Fernando church

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Floodwaters affecting Sto. Niño Parish church in the City of San Fernando did not discourage parishioners from proceeding with the scheduled veneration of the image of Pampanga’s patroness and the province’s revered centuries-old crucifix on Sunday. The Archdiocese of San Fernando had advised devotees and pilgrims planning to visit the image