MANILA, Philippines — Four days before the Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has put in place heightened security measures to ensure the safety ...

The Feast of the Black Nazarene image of Jesus Christ, believed to be miraculous by Catholics, drew around 523,000 devotees on Monday, the Quiapo command center of the Philippine National Police (PNP) ...

Manila, Philippines: The Philippine National Police (PNP) said that no threat to the Black Nazarene feast had been detected but security preparations and intensified intelligence monitoring continue, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen ... the grand traditional procession of the image of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9. The Manila Police District (MPD) has gone ...

Millions of Catholic devotees flooded the streets of the Philippine capital Tuesday to honor the Black Nazarene, a centuries-old religious tradition that has returned after a three-year hiatus due ...

MANILA, Philippines — Stressing that police officers are disciplined, the Philippine National Police (PNP ... would last until the procession of the Black Nazarene or Traslacion in Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines — On Jan. 9, more than 8 million mostly barefoot Filipino devotees filled the streets of Manila for the annual “Black Nazarene” procession, one of the world’s largest ...

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 ...

The Black Nazarene dates back to 1606, when the statue of Jesus kneeling on one knee arrived in the Philippines from Mexico. In 1620, the first confraternity dedicated to the Black Nazarene was ...

Philippines' Black Nazarene Procession Draws Hundreds of Thousands of Devotees By Jay Ereno MANILA (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the ...