00:00Some of the devotees were in tears as they recounted their experiences with Jesus Nazareno.
00:06However, their devotion was also given to their children.
00:11Bernard Ferrer has the details.
00:16Jerry and his wife were not born for 10 years because of their age.
00:20They became members of the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila.
00:25They constantly prayed for the birth of their child, which was given by God.
00:29My wife was born here in the church.
00:32We were blessed with two children. This is the baby.
00:35Jerry's mother was born on January 9, the same day as the birth of Jesus Nazareno.
00:40That's why their devotion was given to their two children,
00:43who were blessed with the gift of the birth of Jesus Nazareno in their family.
00:48However, Lina was very saddened by the fact that she received three decades of devotion to Jesus Nazareno.
00:54Her mystery is that she is a cancer survivor.
00:57I just hope that he will live a long life because of the illness of Jesus Nazareno.
01:03Life is hard, but there is joy and smiles because the year 2025 will be a good year.
01:10In the past, she used to pray for the birth of Jesus Nazareno.
01:13Now, she is the one who gave her hope to her child.
01:15She is thankful for the birth of Jesus Nazareno.
01:18Lina prayed for a proper translation.
01:20More than a few million devotees from different parts of the country are participating in this.
01:25Bernard Ferrer for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
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