MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia.

In the devotees, I found the heart of the Filipino.

The Traslacion, which started at the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta and wound its way through the streets of Manila towards the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo lasted ...

Eugenio Jongco, or “Lolo Boy”, was only 15-years-old when he first served as a volunteer in the annual Feast of Jesus ...

“Sa paglabas ng andas, hindi na magulo mga tao. Hindi kagaya nung ... when the image of Jesus Nazareno took over 22 hours to reach Quiapo Church. Last year, the procession lasted roughly 15 ...

Recto Avenue, where the Jesus Nazareno Parish-Shrine of the ... hindi grabe ‘yung tao,” expressed Sumena. (I make it a point to attend the processions for the Black Nazarene in Quiapo and the Santo ...

Their number swelled later in the day as devotees made their way to the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, also known as Quiapo Church. Police said the crowd reached 1.8 million ...

Millions of Nazarene devotees take the trains, buses, jeeps, taxis, tricycles, and motorcycles crisscrossing mainly the busy Quiapo district every January for the week-long ...

Sescon expressed happiness that Filipinos around the country will be able to have their own local celebrations, but noted that many still consider visiting Quiapo Church and the original Nazareno ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Feast of Jesus Nazareno is a big opportunity for many business owners in Quiapo to make ends meet due to millions of devotees attending the event. However, these small ...

Bago unahin ng tao 'yung ganito, pagkain lang (Maybe it's because ... Grandstand for the start of the Traslacion or procession of the image of Jesus Nazareno to its home at Quiapo Church. The ...