OH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTOOH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Filipino Catholic devotees attend the first of the nine-day 'Simbang Gabi' or dawn mass at the Manila Cathedral and the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene or Quiapo Church in Manila, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. The traditional 'Simbang Gabi' ends on Christmas Eve, December 24, with the Misa de Gallo or Midnight Mass in celebration of Christmas Day on December 25.PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO