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Picture of a crowd of people watching fireworks after a Catholic Mass in Cavite, Philippines
May 12, 2022

Holy Fireworks

A story in the September 1990 issue retraced the routes Spanish merchant ships took between Mexico and the Philippines. In this photo, Catholic worshippers in Cavite, Philippines, light fireworks after a Mass.
Photograph by Sisse Brimberg, Nat Geo Image Collection
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