San Miguel Arcangel de Iligan - The Powerful Patron of Iligan City
San Miguel de Iligan Iligan City is a highly urbanized city in Mindanao and one of the most progressive and biggest in the country. Here, one can witness a rich diversity and co-existence of Christians and Muslims in the city. In this modern and progressive city, the Iliganons attribute their prosperity to their beloved patron, San Miguel Arcangel. The miraculous image of San Miguel de Iligan is the focal point of devotion in the city and one of the most important for he became part of the history of this city as he became their protector and refuge. San Miguel de Iligan (original image) The image There were two statues of San Miguel Arcangel venerated in Iligan City. The first is the older old brown skinned statue who sports the traditional warrior vestments of different colors, holds a shield, stepping wears a helmet with colorful feathers patterned to the Aztec iconography of San Miguel that can also be seen in other images of San Miguel in Bacoor, Cavite among other...