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A bas relief image of the two images of Apung Mamacalulu venerated in Holy Rosary Parish and the Archdiocesan Shrine of Apung Mamacalulu, both located in Angeles City, Pampanga In the previous blog posts, we have featured the history of the images and its accompanying devotion to Santo Angel Custodio and Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Angeles , the titular and the Queen of the highly progressive Angeles City in Pampanga respectively. As what we've mentioned in the previous articles, the month of October is big celebration in Angeles City with the feasts of Holy Guardian Angels every 2nd of October, Our Lady of the Rosary - La Naval de Angeles every Second Sunday of October and the Feast of Apung Mamacalulu (A Kapampangan term for  'Merciful Lord'), an image of the dead Christ celebrated every last Friday of October. One cannot help but wonder, why Angeleños celebrate a feast dedicated to the dead Christ in the month of October and why there w...

Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Angeles inside the Holy Rosary Parish's famed sunburst altar Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Angeles In the previous blogpost, we discovered the history of the image and the surrounding devotion to Santo Angel Custodio , the titular Patron of Angeles City, Pampanga where the progressive city was named after, aside from its founder Don Ángel Pantaleón de Miranda. On this blogpost, we are going to present the history of the devotion to Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Angeles - the Queen and Patroness of Angeles City, Pampanga. The image The venerable image of Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Angeles is a de vestir image of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary somehow patterned to that of Nuestra Señora del Santisimo Rosario - La Naval de Manila where the image is also vested in regal robes with bombas (conical enhancements), wears a set of metal accessories ...

Santo Angel Custodio of Angeles City, Pampanga Angeles City, one of the most urbanized and a first class cities in Central Luzon because of it rapid economic growth. One the most prominent educational institutions in the region is also located in this city - the Holy Angel University. The success that the city reaps wouldn't be possible without the courage of the founders of the city who placed it under the patronage of Los Santos Angeles (The Holy Guardian Angels). Santo Angel Custodio of Angeles City, Pampanga The image The image of Santo Angel Custodio, the titular patron of Angeles City, Pampanga, is one of a kind and also the most celebrated image of the Holy Guardian Angel in the Philippines. The image presents the Holy Guardian Angel guiding a child as which gives an impression that the angel is guiding the child or the earthly pilgrim in his life journey which is emphasized with the angel's right arm is pointing upwards while looking intently to the child/...