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28 Σεπ 2022 · For centuries Portobelo’s Festival del Cristo Negro, which Corinealdi describes as a combination of pilgrimage and celebration, has served as an annual ritual to recognize and nurture...
Cristo Negro (Black Christ; also known as "Nazareno", "Naza", "el Negro", "el Negrito", "el Cristo", and "el Santo") [1] is a wooden statue of Jesus Christ in Iglesia de San Felipe in Portobelo, Panama. The statue was found on the shores of the town's harbour.
17 Οκτ 2019 · The Black Christ or “Cristo Negro” of Portobelo is a wooden image of Christ with a dark complexion located in the town of Portobelo, in province of Colon.
20 Οκτ 2003 · The legend of el Cristo Negro dates back to the late 1500s, when a Portuguese sculptor created the figure of a black Jesus as a statement against slavery and discrimination. It was adopted by...
14 Οκτ 2015 · “Cristo Negro” (Black Christ), referred to by locals as “El Naza” (The Nazarene), is a life size statue of Jesus Christ carved from wood. Iglesia de San Felipe, a Roman Catholic Church located in Portobelo. Panama, is the only home the statue has known. The statue, dating back to 1658, was found on the shores of the Portobelo harbor.
Nobody knows exactly how or when the Black Christ (El Cristo Negro) arrived in the tiny community of Portobelo on Panama’s Caribbean coast. Some put the date at around 1658. But the stories of miracles surrounding the eight-foot wooden statue of the Black Christ are enough to overwhelm the village with tens of thousands of pilgrims every ...
The Cristos Negros or Black Christs of Central America and Mexico trace their origins to the veneration of an image of Christ on a cross located in the Guatemalan town of Esquipulas, near the Honduran and Salvadoran border. This image was sculpted in 1595 in wood and over time it blackened and gained a reputation for being miraculous.
