Veneration of the Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno is rooted among Filipinos who strongly identify with the passion and suffering of Christ the image depicts. Many devotees of the venerated …

Jan 8, 2025 · Every year on Jan, 9, starting in 1787, devout Catholics flock to Quiapo Church in Manila to join the the “Traslacion” of the Jesus Nazareno.

Devotion to the Nazareno is especially strong among the large number of poor Filipinos. Poor people comprise the majority of devotees at the feast and have an especially deep devotion …

Every year on Jan. 9, the annual feast day, millions of devotees gather to celebrate the Feast of the Black Nazarene. They take part in the spectacular religious procession known locally as the...

Jan 5, 2025 · Over 6 million devotees from far and wide flocked to this religious event in 2024. The annual feast of the Black Nazarene, the kissing (pahalik) of the sacred image, and the …

It is also known as the Traslación (lit:transfer) after the mass procession done during the feast. It is centered around the Black Nazarene, an image of Jesus Christ dating to the 16th century. …

Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno, officially and liturgically known as Jesús Nazareno, and popularly known as the Black Nazarene (Spanish: El Nazareno Negro; Filipino: Poóng Itím na …

Jan 8, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines–Around 6.5 million Catholic devotees turned up for this year’s procession to honor the Black Nazarene, turning the streets of the capital into a sea of maroon …

As a global community of faith, we are commissioned to take the Good News of life in Jesus Christ to people everywhere and to spread the message of scriptural holiness across the …

Jan 9, 2025 · But the story of the Jesus Nazareno, the revered image of Jesus Christ, is a tale woven with centuries of history, faith, and cultural exchange. The journey of the Jesus …