Coco Martin’s devotion traces back more than a decade ago at a time when he was earnestly praying for a job, any job, to the Catholic icon.

Barefoot men and women in maroon shirts -- the color of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus the Nazarene statue -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle on Thursday, straining to reach a ...

This annual event is a spectacle of devotion that sees barefoot pilgrims carry a revered image of the Black Nazarene through the city. The life-sized icon, also referred to as Mahal na Poong Jesus ...

Barefoot men and women in maroon shirts -- the color of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus the Nazarene statue -- scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon, ...

Barefoot men and women clad in maroon shirts – the colour of the robe that covers the black ... of Nazarene statue – scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon ...

Salcedo frowned over the very tight police cordon around the carriage carrying the life-size replica of the Black Nazarene, saying it discouraged devotees from approaching the icon. “The ...

Cagayan de Oro’s connection to the Black Nazarene devotion began in 2009, when the Quiapo Church gifted one of the Callejeros – pilgrim replicas of the original icon – to the city.

Barefoot men and women in maroon shirts – the colour of the robe that covers the black, wooden Jesus of Nazarene statue – scrambled to grab the rope used to draw the life-sized religious icon ...