Embodying the town’s former name “Namacpacan” which means “the one who feeds”, the Our Lady of Namacpacan is famously known as Apo Baket (dear elderly woman) by the locals. The celebration started ...

In 1906, the town’s name was changed to Luna, from Namacpacan, but the town folks who became very attached to Our Lady of Namacpacan, kept her original name. By a special decree of Saint John XXIII, ...

She went to church for the ninth day of the novena, and upon reaching home, the phone rang. It was her daughter! ... Namacpacan is now called Luna, after the brothers, Antonio and Juan.