A youngster performed an epic majorette dance at a street fiesta in the Philippines. Melvin Rio Protacio, 24, followed the tail of the Black Nazarene procession and did a baton twirling routine with a ...

The procession begins ... the several-kilometer route barefoot, imitating Christ on His way to Calvary. Further reading: Faith stories surface at Manila's Black Nazarene feast During these days ...

MORE than a hundred police officers from the Regional Mobile Force Battalion in Central Visayas gathered at Camp Sotero Cabahug on Gorordo Avenue in Cebu City f ...

But I believe one of the most comprehensive I have done came out recently (aside from my very first column in The Manila Times entitled "Bayanihan and order in the Black Nazarene procession" on Jan.

Festivals are prime manifestations of the Filipino’s fervent devotion and faith characterized by history, artistry, creativity, and passion. “Viva Pit Senyor” and “Viva Senyor Hesus Nazareno” ...

His funeral mass is Saturday at noon at St. Edward. Before he's taken to be buried, the community is asked by 1 p.m. to line the procession route that will travel along several roads.

THE VERMONT STATE POLICE CORPORAL WHO LED THE PROCESSION TALKED ABOUT THAT CEREMONY. IT’S THE DAY I WAS HONORED TO DO IT. YOU KNOW, NOTHING CAN EVER REPLACE THAT LOSS. BUT WE TRY TO, YOU KNOW ...

such as the Black Nazarene, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, or the Child Jesus.” “Popular devotion and piety is a very characteristic feature of the faith of the Filipino people. Most of our ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

A motor tanker accidentally collided with a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel during the fluvial procession in Pier 2, Cebu City during the celebration of the Fiesta Señor over the weekend, the PCG ...