This is the heroic moment a stray dog was rescued amid a crowd of devotees during the Nazarene festival in the Philippines.
The procession, called the “traslacion,” or translation, commemorates the transfer of the Black Nazarene from a church inside the old Spanish colonial capital of Intramuros, in present-day ...
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 ...
Though the ship carrying it caught fire, the charred statue survived and was named the “Black Nazarene.” Now enshrined at Quiapo Church ... Among the crowd was 26-year-old British tourist ...
The Black Nazarene procession in Manila ... with over 80% of the population of the Philippines belonging to the Church. The procession’s organizers estimated that about 220,000 people attended ...
More than half a million Catholic devotees participated on Thursday in the centuries-old Black Nazarene ... The crowd continued to swell as the statue approached Quiapo Church.
In another area, civilian marshals shouted at and blocked devotees from rushing to the carriage to prevent a group of elderly women from being crushed by the crowd. The Black Nazarene statue is ...
The procession, called the "traslacion", or translation, commemorates the transfer of the Black Nazarene from a church inside the old Spanish capital of Intramuros to its present location in ...
A massive crowd of mostly barefoot devotees on Thursday ... called Traslacion – the highlight of the feast of the Black Nazarene, a life-size wooden statue of Jesus Christ crowned with thorns ...