Black Nazarene cross just ‘bent’ not ‘broken’, says Manila-PIO

'BENT NOT BROKEN' The Manila-Public Information Office (Manila-PIO) clarifies that the cross of the Black Nazarene was 'bent' not 'broken' as reported on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at the procession of the black Jesus Christ in Manila. It said that the unidentified photographer who shot the photo did not give the full details and apologized for the previous post. PHOTO FROM MANILA-PIO

THE cross of the Black Nazarene was just “bent” during the procession in Manila on Thursday, the Manila-Public Information Office (PIO) said, shortly after it reported that it was “broken”.