As the pope himself noted, there is always the danger of reducing popular piety to external rituals and superstition ...
My whole family and I are here in Cebu and we joined the Sinulog yesterday. We have seen with our own eyes all the evidence showing that Sinulog is indeed the most attended, the best acclaimed, and ...
Cebu City DPS reported collecting 202.3 tons of basura for 2024 Sinulog! These unsegregated basura ended up in unsanitary landfills of both cities. You can imagine how much filth, stench, harm and ...
Festivals are prime manifestations of the Filipino’s fervent devotion and faith characterized by history, artistry, creativity, and passion. “Viva Pit Senyor” and “Viva Senyor Hesus Nazareno” ...
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 ...
THE Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has prepared five buses to serve as temporary custodial facilities for individuals causing trouble during the Sinulog Grand P ...
THIS year's "Traslacion," or the annual procession of the Black Nazarene — the statue of Jesus of Nazareth carrying his cross toward Calvary for his crucifixion — again reminded us of the serious ...
MORE than a hundred police officers from the Regional Mobile Force Battalion in Central Visayas gathered at Camp Sotero Cabahug on Gorordo Avenue in Cebu City f ...
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 ...
More than 13,000 Catholic devotees joined the Traslacion of the Black Nazarene in Cagayan de Oro on Thursday, January 9, 2025, according to the Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO). COCPO also ...