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The Underwater Sto. Niño of Bien Unido Bohol

by The Crazy Juann

There were some videos of scuba divers and a priest that showed a giant statue of the Holy Child and also a statue of the Blessed Mother, being installed underwater. With a lot of gullible people believing these to be miraculous and defying rules of nature, I knew better because I have been to the site myself and know the real story behind it. An hour or more away from the shores of Bien Unido, is a portion of the Danajon Bank, one of the six only double barrier reefs in the world. Sad to say this area of Bohol used to be plagued with Dynamite fishing and so the mayor then decided that in order to discourage fishermen from destroying the reef, a placement of  religious symbols was to be done. This was back in 2010. Sad to say in the time I was able to go there around 2016 the local boatmen shared: though dynamite fishermen did avoid the areas where Sto. Niño and Mother Mary, these destructive fishermen still pursued nearby...

December 9, 2017
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December 9, 2017

The Underwater Sto. Niño of Bien Unido Bohol

There were some videos of scuba divers and a priest that showed a giant statue of the Holy Child...

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December 2, 2017

Hole in the Wall: Dong Bei Dumpling Manila 东北水饺

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The Underwater Sto. Niño of Bien Unido Bohol

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There were some videos of scuba divers and a priest that showed a giant statue of the Holy Child and also a statue of the Blessed Mother, being installed...

December 9, 2017
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Hole in the Wall: Dong Bei Dumpling Manila 东北水饺

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December 2, 2017
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November 25, 2017
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When in Cagayan de Oro, Go Somewhere Else

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: a House of Peace and Diversity

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Back in 2015 my family booked a group tour to Dubai so that we could experience this part of the globe. This would be our first time going to...

November 11, 2017
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A Retreat at La Castellana Conference Center in Negros

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Every year it is in our religious practice and norms to attend a retreat where one will experience detachment from the usual activities of our worldly lives and just...

November 4, 2017
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October 21, 2017
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