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.

AS millions of devotees prepare to participate in this year's Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9, key agencies and organizations have mobilized their personnel and resources to ensure the safety ...

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 -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon, ...

this festival honors the Black Nazarene, or Hesus Nazareno, a full-sized statue of a dark-skinned statue of Jesus Christ carrying the cross. The event is known for its massive procession, where the ...

Talan has been a devotee of the Black Nazarene for 10 years now ... millions of Filipinos flock to this year’s procession, drawing 8,124,050 individuals. This is much higher than last year ...

For the past 16 years, Verzosa has joined millions of devotees in the procession, drawing strength and guidance from his devotion to the Black Nazarene. He credits his success to the blessings he ...

Cardinal David, who studied at the French Biblical and Archaeological School of Jerusalem, is considered one of the leading ...

The Traslacion, which commemorates the transfer of the revered image of the Black Nazarene from Intramuros to Quiapo way back in 1787, is expected to draw massive crowds in a powerful manifestation of ...

TAN) MANILA Mayor Honey Lacuna is urging devotees to the Black Nazarene to strictly follow the rules and regulations ... participants in the annual ‘Traslacion’ which is expected to draw millions as ...