Quiapo Church, formally known as St. John the Baptist Parish, has been elevated to the status of a national shrine, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has announced.

A two-hour Walk of Thanksgiving kicked off the 10-day activities set by the Quiapo Church for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, which will culminate in the annual traslacion on Jan. 9, 2025.

In a media conference, the Quiapo Church announced the following do’s and don’ts: Article continues after this advertisement Climbing onto the Black Nazarene’s “andas” is prohibited ...

Quiapo Church officials earlier said the carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno will have new features such as a sunroof, blowers to address moisture, and stronger materials. The traditional route ...

The Quiapo Church reported the crowd estimate at 8 p.m. as the andas or carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno nears its final destination. As of 9:48 p.m., the andas is crossing De Guzman Street in ...

While there has been a public outcry on the proposed high-rise to be erected at the back of San Sebastian Church in Quiapo, Manila, since it may mar the gothic structure’s sightline, another ...

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 5, 2022 / 16:26 pm. In 2015, Msgr. Jose Clemente Ignacio, the rector of the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene, spoke with CNA about the history and the fierce ...