The Miraculous Headless Santa Quiteria de Caloocan
Santa Quiteria de Caloocan In the silent area of Baesa, near Tullahan Road in Caloocan City where urbanization is very evident in the area filled with commercial buildings and residences, a simple parish in the area enshrines a strange yet peculiar Patron Saint of the area - the headless Santa Quiteria, Virgin and Martyr. The miraculous decapitated Saint is currently enshrined in a parish dedicated to her and St. Francis of Assisi in Caloocan City and locals frequent this parish to ask for the intercession of the holy martyr - especially to those who were afflicted by rabies. The image This unique image of St. Quiteria is that of a de vestir image where she is vested regularly with vestments given by her devotees over the years. The image is holding her beheaded head and the palm of martyrdom, or sometimes a scepter to denote her royal origins. The life of Santa Quiteria Quiteria was born into royalty, the daughter of a Galician prince. She was one of nine daughters ...
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