Thousands take part in Bocaue Pagoda Festival

By Frederick Silverio

Jul 05, 2022 12:02 am

A GRAND fluvial parade known as the Bocaue River Pagoda Festival was held in Bocaue, Bulacan on Sunday, as part of the town's annual celebration of the feast of the Mahal Na Poon Ng Krus Sa Wawa (Holy Cross of Wawa).

Bocaue Tourism head Rennan Eusebio said thousands of residents and devotees gathered to witness this year's simple fluvial parade in Bocaue River where the venerated wooden cross was carried by a floating pagoda.

TRADITION CONTINUES Thousands of devotees take part and witness the traditional fluvial parade and river voyage of the Bocaue Pagoda carrying the Mahal Na Poon ng Krus Sa Wawa in Bocaue, Bulacan, on Sunday, July 3, 2022. PHOTO BY FREDERICK SILVERIO

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