Such a scheme is being used to ask for offerings and donations which the Quiapo Church deems illegal, the report said. Authorized priests from the Quiapo Church are the only ones allowed to bring out ...

It was in 1606 when the Augustinian Recollects brought from Mexico a dark image of Christ that would later draw millions of people every Jan. 9 in the Philippines, when the image is brought out for ...

Part of the annual celebration of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno on January 9 is the procession of the 400-year-old black image of Jesus Christ from Quirino Grandstand to Quiapo Church in Manila. The ...

MANILA, Philippines — A two-hour Walk of Thanksgiving kicked off the 10-day activities set by the Quiapo Church for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, which will culminate in the annual traslacion ...

Last year, the Quiapo Church unveiled the glass case that protected the Nazareno from being touched by eager devotees who brave tight crowds. However, moments after it left the Quirino Grandstand ...

MANILA, Philippines — The number of Jesus Nazareno devotees near the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno or Quiapo Church swelled to an estimated 192,400 as of noon on Thursday ...

MANILA, Philippines —Thousands of devotees have already gathered at Quiapo Church, Manila, for the Feast of the Jesus Nazareno ahead of traslacion. According to the Nazareno Operation Center on ...