Santo Niño (The Holy Child Jesus)

Biography

Santo Niño refers to the Holy Child Jesus, particularly the revered image in Cebu, Philippines (Santo Niño de Cebú). This image is the oldest Christian religious relic in the Philippines, originally a gift from Ferdinand Magellan to Rajah Humabon and his wife in 1521. Devotion to Santo Niño is widespread in the Philippines.

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Feast Day

Third Sunday of January (Philippines - Sinulog Festival)

Patronages

Cebu
Children
Philippines (unofficially)