Held annually on January 9 in the Quiapo district of Manila, this festival honors the Black Nazarene, or Hesus Nazareno, a full-sized statue of a dark-skinned statue of Jesus Christ carrying the cross ...

MANILA, Philippines — Every year, the Feast of Jesus Nazareno draws thousands—if not millions of devotees—to the annual Traslacion, a procession that commemorates the transfer of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Jesus Nazareno devotees wish for many things—healing, graces, safety, and good fortune. Others, to pass the exam or attain a profession. But for a senior high school ...

Manila, Philippines—Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle on Thursday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual ...

The andas or the carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno now includes a sunroof and features stronger materials for this year’s Traslacion, the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno or ...

The andas or the carriage of the image of Jesus Nazareno now includes a sunroof and features stronger materials for this year’s Traslacion, the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus ...

The annual celebration of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno, or the Feast of the Black Nazarene, happens on Thursday, January 9, 2025. As in previous years, the event is celebrated over several days, with ...

Preparations are complete for the traditional “Pahalik” of the image of Jesus Nazareno which will begin on Tuesday, January 7, at the Quirino Grandstand, officials of the Quiapo Church said Sunday.

Preparations for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno continue, with the “pahalik,” a key event in the celebration, set to begin Jan. 7 at Quirino Grandstand in Manila’s Rizal Park. Organizers said the ...

(PNA photo by Yancy Lim) MANILA – Preparations for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno continue, with the “pahalik,” a key event in the celebration, set to begin Jan. 7 at Quirino Grandstand in Manila’s Rizal ...

The Quiapo Church announced that starting January 2025, the image of the Black Nazarene will no longer be called "Itim na Poong Hesus Nazareno" (Black Nazarene) and will be simply referred to as ...