MANILA, Philippines — This year's celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene marks the first time it is celebrated as a national liturgical feast. This follows the Catholic Bishops ...

I wish everyone a meaningful celebration," he concluded. Malacañang declared the Feast of the Black Nazarene, Jan. 9, as a special non-working holiday. 'Symbol of deep faith' In her message ...

Millions of devotees of the Black Nazarene, also known as Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, are expected to join in the Traslacion, a procession marking the annual religious celebration.

MANILA, Philippines — On Jan. 9, more than 8 million mostly barefoot Filipino devotees filled the streets of Manila for the annual “Black Nazarene” procession, one of the world’s largest ...

Some children join in the sacred tradition of the Feast of the Black Nazarene outside Quiapo Church in Manila on Jan. 9, 2025.

Filipinos turned the streets of Manila to a sea of maroon and gold and swarmed the "Black Nazarene", a life-sized image of Jesus Christ bearing down a cross, as devotees jostled for a chance to ...

THIS Thursday, January 9, we will once again witness the unwavering faith and dedication of millions of devotees participating in the Feast of the Black Nazaren ...

File photo: A priest from Quiapo Church in Manila imparts blessings on various replicas of the Black Nazarene six days ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene celebration, also known as the ...

Some 177 policemen from Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) are set to be deployed in Metro Manila to assist in public safety during the Feast of the Black ...

Filipinos turned the streets of Manila to a sea of maroon and gold and swarmed the "Black Nazarene", a life-sized image of Jesus Christ bearing down a cross, as devotees jostled for a chance to pull ...