For Congressman Sam Verzosa, the annual Feast of the Black Nazarene is more than a religious tradition—it mirrors his own ...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is expecting more than 6.5 million Black Nazarene devotees to attend this year’s procession, or Traslacion, in Manila on Thursday, Jan. 9.
Festivals and religious practices have long been integral to the Filipino identity, deeply intertwined with the nation's ...
The continuing return of worshippers and devotees to Cebu, year in and year out, point to the faith, hope in and thanksgiving for the Santo Niño.
Aside from Quiapo in Manila, the Feast of the Black Nazarene is also being celebrated in this city today, and is expected to draw thousands of devotees. The tradition started when the Minor Basilica ...
Drawing millions annually, the event reenacts the transfer or "traslacion" of the Black Nazarene statue, believed to be miraculous, from its original location in Intramuros, Manila, to its current ...
Barefoot men and women in maroon shirts -- the colour of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus the Nazarene statue -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon ...
The PNP expects that this year’s Black Nazarene feast will draw approximately 6.5 million participants. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has coordinated with the Pasig River Ferry ...
Barefoot men and women clad in maroon shirts -- the colour of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus of Nazarene statue ...