The theme of this year’s feast of this year’s feast of the Black Nazarene is: Tema: “Ibig po naming makita si Hesus” (Juan 12:21). (Sir, we wish to see Jesus.) Here are some of the images ...

The image of the Black Nazarene, although duplicated a million times over the years, still holds various meanings and uses to sellers, buyers, devotees MANILA, Philippines – The image of the ...

Filipinos turned the streets of Manila to a sea of maroon and gold and swarmed the “Black Nazarene,” a life-sized image of Jesus Christ bearing down a cross, as devotees jostled for a chance ...

“I was super overwhelmed. Earlier, I didn’t know I shed a tear, maybe because of too much joy, too much excitement that the image of the Black Nazarene was let out for the Traslacion,” Rizza ...

Kissing the image of the Black Nazarene is still prohibited when the traditional "pahalik" starts at 7 p.m. on Saturday. According to Vonne Aquino's report on "24 Oras," devotees will only be allowed ...

the cancelled Black Nazarene procession in the Philippines and more. (RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s ...

Even as thousands of devotees continued to troop to the Quiapo Church, the image of the Black Nazarene was "dressed up" for its procession to the Luneta Monday. Radio station dzBB reported Monday ...

The Black Nazarene was welcomed by around 200,000 barefoot devotees shouting “Viva Senor!” while waving their handkerchief and white towels. They clapped as soon as the image entered the church.

MANILA, Philippines — As the image of the Black Nazarene is ushered out of the Quirino Grandstand, it’s crown fell from its head as devotees rushed to touch it. Police were unable to control ...

Devotees trying to touch the icon of Black Nazarene and the rope as their belief that it may granted their wish or part of their Panata or devotions. Source: Getty Images The Black Nazarene feast ...

Filipinos turned the streets of Manila to a sea of maroon and gold and swarmed the "Black Nazarene", a life-sized image of Jesus Christ bearing down a cross, as devotees jostled for a chance to ...