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

Reverend Father Robert Arellano, a spokesperson of Quiapo Church ... venerating Jesus statue Gaspar Espinocilla, a 56-year-old Manila city employee and a devotee of Jesus Nazareno for the last ...

At 4:41 a.m., the andas or carriage of the life-sized wooden ebony statue of ... Park – to Quiapo Church, formally known as Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno.

For Nazareno 2025, Monte will render duties at Quiapo ... The Jesus Nazareno image is believed to have miraculous powers, and believers join the procession for a chance to touch the statue or ...

The miraculous statue of Jesus Christ carrying a cross enshrined in the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila has become a symbol of struggle and faith for many ...

This is the chaotic moment Catholics clamoured to touch a black Jesus statue at an annual festival in the Philippines. Footage shows the sea of devotees dressed in maroon and gold jockeying to climb ...

The statue was finally brought inside the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno, also known as Quiapo Church, at 1:25 a.m. on Friday. Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, director of the ...

Some 1.8 million mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue ... Jesus Nazareno, also known as ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Feast of Jesus Nazareno is a big opportunity for many business owners in Quiapo to make ends ... for a chance to touch the statue or pull the rope of its carriage ...

Devotees hold candles at the Feast of Jesus Nazareno festival in the Philippines Footage shows thousands of Filipino Catholics with electronic LED candle lights gathered at the Quirino Grandstand in ...