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The story goes that in the century XVII, a humble mulatto called Pedro Dalcón painted the crucified Christ in a piece of wall, inside the ashes of Pachamilla, an area where blacks were grouped Angola living in absolute poverty.
On November 13, 1655, at 2:45 pm there was a terrible earthquake in Lima and Callao, crumbling churches, burying houses, leaving thousands dead and injured.
All the walls of the guild fell apart, except the weak in the adobe wall which was painted the image of Jesus. The image remained intact with no cracking.
The image attracted large numbers of worshipers, who with his singing and dancing scandalized pagan religious and political authorities, the Viceroy ordered the destruction of the image. By uploading a painter steps to delete it, began to feel tremors and chills and had to be treated immediately to continue with their work. Then he tried to climb again but it was much the impression made that fell swiftly and walked away scared of the place without end with the task.
A second man, a soldier Balcazar, more temperate mood, but got up quickly, then explaining that when he stood before the image was that he became more beautiful and the crown turns green, which is why not follow the order given . At the insistence of the authorities for disappearing the image, people expressed their disgust and began to protest with angry voices and threatening attitudes that drove them off the procession. The order was revoked and it was agreed that in that place to surrender to the powerful image veneration.
On October 20, 1687 a tsunami swept through Callao and Lima and demolished part of the chapel which was built to honor the image of Christ. Leaving only standing the adobe wall with the image of Christ Crucified. In this way was accepted by the Church and devoted their worship.
A copy of the oil of the image was made and was carried in procession through the streets of Lima pleading the Crucified Christ to pacify the wrath of nature. Since that time it was established that in the 18th and 19th of October would be the procession of the Lord of Miracles.
The processions of the convent of The Nazarene move to different places, lasting several days, until you return to your starting point are unmatched anywhere in America.
Source: internet.
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