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

BECAUSE I studied the Traslacion for a graduate dissertation, I have given many interviews and op-eds already on the devotion of Filipinos to Jesus Nazareno. But I believe one of the most ...

MANILA, Philippines — The procession of Jesus Nazareno image started slow from the Quirino Grandstand early Thursday morning. At 4:41 a.m., the andas or carriage of the life-sized wooden ebony ...

The image of Jesus Nazareno has returned to the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno or Quiapo Church on Thursday, January 9, ending a more than 20-hour procession that began at the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Jesus Nazareno devotees wish for many things—healing, graces, safety, and good fortune. Others, to pass the exam or attain a profession. But for a senior high school ...

The streets of Manila transformed into a sea of maroon and yellow on Thursday as an estimated 8.1 million devotees gathered for the annual Traslación of Jesus Nazareno. This cumulative estimate ...

There are millions of devotees flocking to venerate the Jesus Nazareno at the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno every year, but the image is not actually the first or the original ...

Devotees pull a glass-covered carriage carrying the image of Jesus Nazareno during its annual procession in Manila, Philippines, Thursday. Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Basilio Sepe) Devotees pull a ...

MANILA — The "traslacion" of Jesus Nazareno this year began almost exactly the same hour as last year, around 4:40 in the morning of January 9. Crowds throng Manila streets as Jesus statue ...

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 ...