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 ...

The procession, locally known as Translacion, sees devotees carry across Manila a 400-year-old, life-size statue of Jesus ...

By Jay Ereno MANILA (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines on Thursday of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in one of the world's ...

A massive crowd of mostly barefoot devotees on Thursday joined the largest religious procession in the predominantly Catholic Philippines in honour of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ.

Scores of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle Thursday, straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious ...

Ilonggos demonstrated anew their warm devotion to the Señor Santo Niño (Holy Child Jesus) during the fluvial parade and ...

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual ... Associated Press religion coverage receives support through the AP’s collaboration with The Conversation US, with ...

straining to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in an annual display of religious fervour. The procession to the Philippine capital's Quiapo Church, which started before dawn after an ...

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 ...