MANILA, Philippines — 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 ebony ...

Devotion to the Jesus Nazareno may be linked to history, as religion and practices such as the feast were hand-me-downs by Filipino forebears, Dellosa said. “From a cultural perspective, it’s ...

MANILA -- Arnold Geronimo, together with his family, meticulously cares for the images of Jesus Nazareno at their home in Navotas. It has been more than two decades since the family began their ...

The procession marks the feast of Jesus Nazareno and is a major annual Catholic event in Asia. The image was previously called the Black Nazarene, but church officials appealed for a change ...