The traditional “Pahalik” that has been part of the annual feast of the Black Nazarene started ahead of schedule this year as devotees began massing and lining up at the Quirino Grandstand. The Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines — This year's celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene marks the first time it is celebrated as a national liturgical feast. This follows the Catholic Bishops ...

I wish everyone a meaningful celebration," he concluded. Malacañang declared the Feast of the Black Nazarene, Jan. 9, as a special non-working holiday. 'Symbol of deep faith' In her message ...

For Congressman Sam Verzosa, the annual Feast of the Black Nazarene is more than a religious tradition—it mirrors his own ...

WATCH: Children join celebration of Feast of Black Nazarene ...

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 ...

The “Pahalik” or the kissing of the image of the Black Nazarene is slated to start ... as well as medical teams will be deployed for the celebration, with road closures, a gun ban and a ...

THIS Thursday, January 9, we will once again witness the unwavering faith and dedication of millions of devotees participating in the Feast of the Black Nazaren ...

File photo: A priest from Quiapo Church in Manila imparts blessings on various replicas of the Black Nazarene six days ahead of the Feast of the Black Nazarene celebration, also known as the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Police District (MPD) is on “heightened alert” despite not monitoring any threats to the celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9.

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang declared January 9 a special, non-working holiday in the City of Manila to celebrate the Feast of the Black Nazarene, the iconic statue of Jesus Christ which ...

Some 177 policemen from Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) are set to be deployed in Metro Manila to assist in public safety during the Feast of the Black ...