Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle on Thursday, straining to reach a ...

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 ...

A youngster performed an epic majorette dance at a street fiesta in the Philippines. Melvin Rio Protacio, 24, followed the tail of the Black Nazarene procession and did a baton twirling routine with a ...

The Feast of Jesus Nazareno, or the Black Nazarene ... Catholicism was introduced to the Philippines by Spanish missionaries in the 16th century, quickly becoming the country's dominant religion.

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic ... the Philippines from Mexico on a galleon in 1606 by Spanish missionaries. The ship that carried it caught ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle yesterday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious ...

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic ... was brought to the Philippines from Mexico in 1606 by Spanish missionaries.