The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia. The image was previously called the Black Nazarene, but church officials appealed for a change, saying ...

MANILA, Philippines — The traditional “Pahalik” that has been part of the annual Feast of Jesus Nazareno started ahead of schedule this year as devotees began massing and lining up at the ...

The statue was finally brought inside the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, also known as Quiapo Church, at 1:25 a.m. on Friday. Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, director of the ...

PHOTOS: Filipino Catholics pray for good health and peace in huge procession venerating Jesus statue Gaspar Espinocilla, a 56-year-old Manila city employee and a devotee of Jesus Nazareno for the ...

The miraculous statue of Jesus Christ carrying a cross enshrined in the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila has become a symbol of struggle and faith for many ...

Carmel de San Sebastian and Jesus Nazareno. The andas, or carriage, carrying the ebony statue of Jesus Nazareno arrived at the basilica around 5:45 p.m., greeted by cheers and shouts of “Viva ...

The statue was finally brought inside the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, also known as Quiapo Church, at 1:25 a.m. on Friday. Tony and Emmy nominee Norm Lewis will perform a ...

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic ... were on standby for people who would fall ill. The statue of Jesus carrying the cross was brought to the ...