After more than 48 continuous hours in the field, the spirit of service of the Philippine Red Cross volunteers and staff remained unbroken, as PRC Chairman Dick Gordon expressed his heartfelt gratitude and salute to those serving on the frontlines of the Nazareno 2026.
“To our volunteers and staff who gave their strength, time, and compassion in the service of humanity, I salute you,” Gordon said.
On January 10, a total of 849 patients have been attended to since January 8, with 19 individuals requiring further medical care safely transported to hospitals. In addition, 2,204 devotees were provided with welfare assistance along the Traslación route.
“Even amid operational challenges and limited communication in certain areas, PRC volunteers and staff remained focused, responsive, and united by one mission: to protect life and uphold human dignity.”
Gordon underscored that even amid operational challenges and limited communication in certain areas, PRC volunteers and staff remained focused, responsive, and united by one mission: to protect life and uphold human dignity.
The Philippine Red Cross remained on the ground, committed to ensuring the safety, health, and welfare of devotees throughout the duration of Nazarene 2026 activities.
“The Feast of Jesus Nazarene is a powerful expression of faith, but we urged everyone to take care of themselves and one another.”
“The Feast of Jesus Nazarene is a powerful expression of faith, but we urged everyone to take care of themselves and one another,” he stressed.
“Staying alert and following safety reminders can help prevent injuries and save lives,” Gordon concluded.
