SCULPTURE OF SANTA MONICA OF HAMTIC
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The Statue of Santa Monica in Hamtic is a revered wooden sculpture, with a black gown and gold lace design estimated to be over 150 years old. It was said to have originally been brought to Hamtic by a missionary priest, who entrusted its care to the Javier family. Exelino Delgado Javier, the original owner of the saint, passed it to his youngest daughter, Blesilda A. Javier, who then passed it unto the current caretakers, her nieces and nephews, Mary Jane, Jocelyn, and Exelino Javier Jr. The image is associated with a miraculous event in the 1950s when a woman ...
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