MANILA, Philippines — Quiapo Church, formally known as St. John the Baptist Parish, has been elevated to the status of a national shrine, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has ...
Between trendy clothes and garments printed with cartoon characters hanging in a shop in Manila's Quiapo district, the face of the Black Nazarene is plastered on a mix of yellow and maroon shirts. The ...
Thousands of devotees thronged a church in the Philippine capital Saturday for a glimpse of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ believed to have miraculous healing powers, after an annual parade ...
Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle on Thursday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious ...