On a humid Friday afternoon, the streets leading to Quiapo Church pulse with life. Vendors weave through the crowd, calling out prices for sampaguita garlands and bottled water. The air is thick with ...
As the sun rose above the historic Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Jan. 9, millions of devotees gathered for the annual Traslacion procession honoring the Black Nazarene — a 17th-century, life-sized, ...
MANILA, Philippines — Around 27,600 devotees of the Black Nazarene have already gathered at Quiapo Church and the Quirino Grandstand for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, even with the annual ...
MANILA, Philippines — After a procession of more than 30 hours, the image of the Black Nazarene is finally home in Quiapo church on Saturday. The andas or carriage carrying the Nazarene's image ...