Congregation members at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in National City carry a statue of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag, an image of the Virgin Mary with deep roots in the Pangasinan province of the Philippines, on May 30, 2026.(Kori Suzuki)On a warm Saturday in May, chiming bells pierced through the quiet morning in the National City neighborhood surrounding St. Mary’s Catholic Church on East 8th Street.Men donning traditional barongs and women…
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